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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,509.75, 288,813.81 and 80,152.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,509.75, 288,813.81 and 80,152.62 is: 120,249.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,509.75 : 288,813.81 = 80,152.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,509.75/288,813.81 = 80,152.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,509.75x = 288,813.81 × 80,152.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,509.75x = 23,149,183,563.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,149,183,563.68/192,509.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,249.41

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