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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,516.04, 288,823.26 and 74,155.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,516.04, 288,823.26 and 74,155.60 is: 111,252.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,516.04 : 288,823.26 = 74,155.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,516.04/288,823.26 = 74,155.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,516.04x = 288,823.26 × 74,155.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,516.04x = 21,417,862,139.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,417,862,139.26/192,516.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,252.35

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