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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,143.84, 288,391.53 and 97,439.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,143.84, 288,391.53 and 97,439.39 is: 146,248.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,143.84 : 288,391.53 = 97,439.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,143.84/288,391.53 = 97,439.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,143.84x = 288,391.53 × 97,439.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,143.84x = 28,100,693,322.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,100,693,322.41/192,143.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,248.22

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