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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,630.20, 288,830.10 and 99,318.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,630.20, 288,830.10 and 99,318.20 is: 148,917.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,630.20 : 288,830.10 = 99,318.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,630.20/288,830.10 = 99,318.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,630.20x = 288,830.10 × 99,318.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,630.20x = 28,686,085,637.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,686,085,637.82/192,630.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,917.90

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