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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,436.40, 289,000.20 and 139,905.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,436.40, 289,000.20 and 139,905.20 is: 210,109.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,436.40 : 289,000.20 = 139,905.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,436.40/289,000.20 = 139,905.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,436.40x = 289,000.20 × 139,905.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,436.40x = 40,432,630,781.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,432,630,781.04/192,436.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 210,109.06

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