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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,239.65, 288,195.90 and 117,412.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,239.65, 288,195.90 and 117,412.29 is: 176,018.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,239.65 : 288,195.90 = 117,412.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,239.65/288,195.90 = 117,412.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,239.65x = 288,195.90 × 117,412.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,239.65x = 33,837,740,587.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,837,740,587.61/192,239.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 176,018.53

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