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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,334.16, 288,501.36 and 125,830.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,334.16, 288,501.36 and 125,830.16 is: 188,745.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,334.16 : 288,501.36 = 125,830.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,334.16/288,501.36 = 125,830.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,334.16x = 288,501.36 × 125,830.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,334.16x = 36,302,172,289.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,302,172,289.02/192,334.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 188,745.32

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