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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,382.10, 288,573.15 and 121,523.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,382.10, 288,573.15 and 121,523.30 is: 182,284.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,382.10 : 288,573.15 = 121,523.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,382.10/288,573.15 = 121,523.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,382.10x = 288,573.15 × 121,523.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,382.10x = 35,068,361,479.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,068,361,479.40/192,382.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,284.95

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