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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,444.20, 288,666.30 and 181,557.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,444.20, 288,666.30 and 181,557.80 is: 272,336.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,444.20 : 288,666.30 = 181,557.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,444.20/288,666.30 = 181,557.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,444.20x = 288,666.30 × 181,557.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,444.20x = 52,409,618,362.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,409,618,362.14/192,444.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,336.70

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