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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,466.90, 288,153.60 and 181,993.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,466.90, 288,153.60 and 181,993.60 is: 272,473.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,466.90 : 288,153.60 = 181,993.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,466.90/288,153.60 = 181,993.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,466.90x = 288,153.60 × 181,993.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,466.90x = 52,442,111,016.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,442,111,016.96/192,466.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,473.40

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