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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,152.60, 288,279.30 and 73,827.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,152.60, 288,279.30 and 73,827.80 is: 110,761.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,152.60 : 288,279.30 = 73,827.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,152.60/288,279.30 = 73,827.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,152.60x = 288,279.30 × 73,827.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,152.60x = 21,283,026,504.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,283,026,504.54/192,152.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,761.06

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