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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,379.36, 288,672.20 and 80,137.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,379.36, 288,672.20 and 80,137.12 is: 120,248.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,379.36 : 288,672.20 = 80,137.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,379.36/288,672.20 = 80,137.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,379.36x = 288,672.20 × 80,137.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,379.36x = 23,133,358,732.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,133,358,732.06/192,379.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,248.65

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