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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,283.06, 288,605.50 and 97,581.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,283.06, 288,605.50 and 97,581.22 is: 146,463.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,283.06 : 288,605.50 = 97,581.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,283.06/288,605.50 = 97,581.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,283.06x = 288,605.50 × 97,581.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,283.06x = 28,162,476,788.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,162,476,788.71/192,283.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,463.64

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