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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,136.05, 288,031.28 and 125,608.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,136.05, 288,031.28 and 125,608.05 is: 188,299.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,136.05 : 288,031.28 = 125,608.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,136.05/288,031.28 = 125,608.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,136.05x = 288,031.28 × 125,608.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,136.05x = 36,179,046,791.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,179,046,791.76/192,136.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,299.11

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