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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,165.80, 288,075.90 and 125,637.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,165.80, 288,075.90 and 125,637.80 is: 188,343.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,165.80 : 288,075.90 = 125,637.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,165.80/288,075.90 = 125,637.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,165.80x = 288,075.90 × 125,637.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,165.80x = 36,193,222,309.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,193,222,309.02/192,165.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,343.72

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