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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,234.60, 288,006.30 and 156,983.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,234.60, 288,006.30 and 156,983.40 is: 235,192.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,234.60 : 288,006.30 = 156,983.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,234.60/288,006.30 = 156,983.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,234.60x = 288,006.30 × 156,983.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,234.60x = 45,212,208,195.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,212,208,195.42/192,234.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,192.87

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