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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,510.64, 288,785.76 and 72,668.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,510.64, 288,785.76 and 72,668.53 is: 109,010.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,510.64 : 288,785.76 = 72,668.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,510.64/288,785.76 = 72,668.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,510.64x = 288,785.76 × 72,668.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,510.64x = 20,985,636,664.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,985,636,664.13/192,510.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,010.27

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