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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,453.48, 286,650.86 and 183,818.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,453.48, 286,650.86 and 183,818.48 is: 273,789.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,453.48 : 286,650.86 = 183,818.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,453.48/286,650.86 = 183,818.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,453.48x = 286,650.86 × 183,818.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,453.48x = 52,691,723,023.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,691,723,023.55/192,453.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 273,789.40

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