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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,362.40, 288,543.60 and 121,503.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,362.40, 288,543.60 and 121,503.60 is: 182,255.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,362.40 : 288,543.60 = 121,503.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,362.40/288,543.60 = 121,503.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,362.40x = 288,543.60 × 121,503.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,362.40x = 35,059,086,156.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,059,086,156.96/192,362.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,255.40

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