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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,365.87, 288,457.99 and 112,426.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,365.87, 288,457.99 and 112,426.77 is: 168,587.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,365.87 : 288,457.99 = 112,426.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,365.87/288,457.99 = 112,426.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,365.87x = 288,457.99 × 112,426.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,365.87x = 32,430,400,096.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,430,400,096.39/192,365.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,587.08

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