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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,182.21, 288,023.28 and 78,197.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,182.21, 288,023.28 and 78,197.19 is: 117,194.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,182.21 : 288,023.28 = 78,197.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,182.21/288,023.28 = 78,197.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,182.21x = 288,023.28 × 78,197.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,182.21x = 22,522,611,150.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,522,611,150.58/192,182.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 117,194.05

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