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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,514.28, 288,820.62 and 74,153.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,514.28, 288,820.62 and 74,153.84 is: 111,249.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,514.28 : 288,820.62 = 74,153.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,514.28/288,820.62 = 74,153.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,514.28x = 288,820.62 × 74,153.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,514.28x = 21,417,156,600.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,417,156,600.08/192,514.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,249.71

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