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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,639.72, 288,887.76 and 66,244.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,639.72, 288,887.76 and 66,244.24 is: 99,341.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,639.72 : 288,887.76 = 66,244.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,639.72/288,887.76 = 66,244.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,639.72x = 288,887.76 × 66,244.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,639.72x = 19,137,150,106.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,137,150,106.50/192,639.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,341.66

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