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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,167.84, 288,251.76 and 98,613.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,167.84, 288,251.76 and 98,613.92 is: 147,920.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,167.84 : 288,251.76 = 98,613.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,167.84/288,251.76 = 98,613.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,167.84x = 288,251.76 × 98,613.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,167.84x = 28,425,636,000.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,425,636,000.50/192,167.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,920.88

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