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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,466.80, 288,743.40 and 113,540.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,466.80, 288,743.40 and 113,540.40 is: 170,336.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,466.80 : 288,743.40 = 113,540.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,466.80/288,743.40 = 113,540.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,466.80x = 288,743.40 × 113,540.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,466.80x = 32,784,041,133.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,784,041,133.36/192,466.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,336.08

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