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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,557.85, 288,978.72 and 91,356.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,557.85, 288,978.72 and 91,356.31 is: 137,101.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,557.85 : 288,978.72 = 91,356.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,557.85/288,978.72 = 91,356.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,557.85x = 288,978.72 × 91,356.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,557.85x = 26,400,029,527.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,400,029,527.72/192,557.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,101.81

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