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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,599.99, 288,743.40 and 80,363.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,599.99, 288,743.40 and 80,363.81 is: 120,480.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,599.99 : 288,743.40 = 80,363.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,599.99/288,743.40 = 80,363.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,599.99x = 288,743.40 × 80,363.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,599.99x = 23,204,518,292.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,204,518,292.64/192,599.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,480.37

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