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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,538.18, 288,745.82 and 66,147.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,538.18, 288,745.82 and 66,147.94 is: 99,200.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,538.18 : 288,745.82 = 66,147.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,538.18/288,745.82 = 66,147.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,538.18x = 288,745.82 × 66,147.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,538.18x = 19,099,941,176.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,099,941,176.61/192,538.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,200.80

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