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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,169.62, 288,264.96 and 79,861.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,169.62, 288,264.96 and 79,861.14 is: 119,796.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,169.62 : 288,264.96 = 79,861.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,169.62/288,264.96 = 79,861.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,169.62x = 288,264.96 × 79,861.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,169.62x = 23,021,168,327.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,021,168,327.65/192,169.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,796.09

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