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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,381.36, 288,675.20 and 80,139.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,381.36, 288,675.20 and 80,139.12 is: 120,251.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,381.36 : 288,675.20 = 80,139.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,381.36/288,675.20 = 80,139.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,381.36x = 288,675.20 × 80,139.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,381.36x = 23,134,176,493.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,134,176,493.82/192,381.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,251.65

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