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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,517.75, 288,893.27 and 81,709.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,517.75, 288,893.27 and 81,709.75 is: 122,614.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,517.75 : 288,893.27 = 81,709.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,517.75/288,893.27 = 81,709.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,517.75x = 288,893.27 × 81,709.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,517.75x = 23,605,396,868.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,605,396,868.38/192,517.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,614.13

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