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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,586.79, 288,723.66 and 80,350.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,586.79, 288,723.66 and 80,350.62 is: 120,460.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,586.79 : 288,723.66 = 80,350.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,586.79/288,723.66 = 80,350.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,586.79x = 288,723.66 × 80,350.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,586.79x = 23,199,125,089.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,199,125,089.67/192,586.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,460.63

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