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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,647.30, 288,965.55 and 87,466.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,647.30, 288,965.55 and 87,466.10 is: 131,196.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,647.30 : 288,965.55 = 87,466.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,647.30/288,965.55 = 87,466.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,647.30x = 288,965.55 × 87,466.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,647.30x = 25,274,689,692.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,274,689,692.86/192,647.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,196.70

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