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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,630.48, 288,554.04 and 157,218

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,630.48, 288,554.04 and 157,218 is: 235,507.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,630.48 : 288,554.04 = 157,218 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,630.48/288,554.04 = 157,218/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,630.48x = 288,554.04 × 157,218
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,630.48x = 45,365,889,060.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,365,889,060.72/192,630.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 235,507.33

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