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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,383.60, 288,575.40 and 121,524.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,383.60, 288,575.40 and 121,524.80 is: 182,287.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,383.60 : 288,575.40 = 121,524.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,383.60/288,575.40 = 121,524.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,383.60x = 288,575.40 × 121,524.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,383.60x = 35,069,067,769.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,069,067,769.92/192,383.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,287.20

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