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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,414.24, 288,305.84 and 135,978.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,414.24, 288,305.84 and 135,978.71 is: 203,745.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,414.24 : 288,305.84 = 135,978.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,414.24/288,305.84 = 135,978.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,414.24x = 288,305.84 × 135,978.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,414.24x = 39,203,455,107.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,203,455,107.08/192,414.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,745.08

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