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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,304.48, 288,065.04 and 156,892

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,304.48, 288,065.04 and 156,892 is: 235,018.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,304.48 : 288,065.04 = 156,892 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,304.48/288,065.04 = 156,892/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,304.48x = 288,065.04 × 156,892
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,304.48x = 45,195,100,255.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,195,100,255.68/192,304.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,018.45

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