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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,410.40, 288,032.40 and 145,365.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,410.40, 288,032.40 and 145,365.60 is: 217,607.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,410.40 : 288,032.40 = 145,365.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,410.40/288,032.40 = 145,365.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,410.40x = 288,032.40 × 145,365.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,410.40x = 41,870,002,645.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,870,002,645.44/192,410.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 217,607.79

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