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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,345.36, 288,556.92 and 65,981.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,345.36, 288,556.92 and 65,981.04 is: 98,984.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,345.36 : 288,556.92 = 65,981.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,345.36/288,556.92 = 65,981.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,345.36x = 288,556.92 × 65,981.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,345.36x = 19,039,285,680.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,039,285,680.80/192,345.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,984.90

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