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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,184.84, 288,278.29 and 126,043.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,184.84, 288,278.29 and 126,043.82 is: 189,066.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,184.84 : 288,278.29 = 126,043.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,184.84/288,278.29 = 126,043.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,184.84x = 288,278.29 × 126,043.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,184.84x = 36,335,696,894.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,335,696,894.67/192,184.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,066.41

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