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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,489.40, 288,296.70 and 121,630.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,489.40, 288,296.70 and 121,630.60 is: 182,169.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,489.40 : 288,296.70 = 121,630.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,489.40/288,296.70 = 121,630.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,489.40x = 288,296.70 × 121,630.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,489.40x = 35,065,700,599.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,065,700,599.02/192,489.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,169.51

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