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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,166.80, 288,077.40 and 125,638.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,166.80, 288,077.40 and 125,638.80 is: 188,345.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,166.80 : 288,077.40 = 125,638.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,166.80/288,077.40 = 125,638.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,166.80x = 288,077.40 × 125,638.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,166.80x = 36,193,698,843.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,193,698,843.12/192,166.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,345.22

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