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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,361.24, 288,556.75 and 64,277.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,361.24, 288,556.75 and 64,277.96 is: 96,421.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,361.24 : 288,556.75 = 64,277.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,361.24/288,556.75 = 64,277.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,361.24x = 288,556.75 × 64,277.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,361.24x = 18,547,839,794.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,547,839,794.93/192,361.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,421.92

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