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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,164.40, 288,246.60 and 50,009.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,164.40, 288,246.60 and 50,009.40 is: 75,014.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,164.40 : 288,246.60 = 50,009.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,164.40/288,246.60 = 50,009.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,164.40x = 288,246.60 × 50,009.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,164.40x = 14,415,039,518.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,039,518.04/192,164.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,014.10

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