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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,560.40, 288,840.60 and 129,574.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,560.40, 288,840.60 and 129,574.80 is: 194,362.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,560.40 : 288,840.60 = 129,574.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,560.40/288,840.60 = 129,574.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,560.40x = 288,840.60 × 129,574.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,560.40x = 37,426,462,976.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,426,462,976.88/192,560.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,362.20

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