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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,553.38, 288,898.47 and 85,927.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,553.38, 288,898.47 and 85,927.64 is: 128,921.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,553.38 : 288,898.47 = 85,927.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,553.38/288,898.47 = 85,927.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,553.38x = 288,898.47 × 85,927.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,553.38x = 24,824,362,282.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,824,362,282.22/192,553.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,921.98

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