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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,597.86, 288,334.64 and 112,390.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,597.86, 288,334.64 and 112,390.04 is: 168,257.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,597.86 : 288,334.64 = 112,390.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,597.86/288,334.64 = 112,390.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,597.86x = 288,334.64 × 112,390.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,597.86x = 32,405,941,722.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,405,941,722.99/192,597.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,257.02

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