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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,164.40, 288,246.60 and 129,178.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,164.40, 288,246.60 and 129,178.80 is: 193,768.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,164.40 : 288,246.60 = 129,178.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,164.40/288,246.60 = 129,178.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,164.40x = 288,246.60 × 129,178.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,164.40x = 37,235,349,892.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,235,349,892.08/192,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,768.20

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