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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,457,429.20, 288,119,273.40 and 181,245,992.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,457,429.20, 288,119,273.40 and 181,245,992.40 is: 271,335,140.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,457,429.20 : 288,119,273.40 = 181,245,992.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,457,429.20/288,119,273.40 = 181,245,992.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,457,429.20x = 288,119,273.40 × 181,245,992.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,457,429.20x = 52,220,463,636,949,920
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,220,463,636,949,920/192,457,429.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,335,140.73

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