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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,406.40, 288,609.60 and 67,731.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,406.40, 288,609.60 and 67,731.20 is: 101,596.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,406.40 : 288,609.60 = 67,731.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,406.40/288,609.60 = 67,731.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,406.40x = 288,609.60 × 67,731.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,406.40x = 19,547,874,539.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,547,874,539.52/192,406.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,596.80

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