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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,341.70, 288,512.55 and 189,717.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,341.70, 288,512.55 and 189,717.30 is: 284,575.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,341.70 : 288,512.55 = 189,717.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,341.70/288,512.55 = 189,717.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,341.70x = 288,512.55 × 189,717.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,341.70x = 54,735,822,002.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,735,822,002.12/192,341.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 284,575.95

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