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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,391.76, 288,588.32 and 113,450.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,391.76, 288,588.32 and 113,450.63 is: 170,176.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,391.76 : 288,588.32 = 113,450.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,391.76/288,588.32 = 113,450.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,391.76x = 288,588.32 × 113,450.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,391.76x = 32,740,525,129.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,740,525,129.89/192,391.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,176.34

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