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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,648.71, 289,022.28 and 74,288.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,648.71, 289,022.28 and 74,288.27 is: 111,451.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,648.71 : 289,022.28 = 74,288.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,648.71/289,022.28 = 74,288.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,648.71x = 289,022.28 × 74,288.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,648.71x = 21,470,965,616.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,470,965,616.63/192,648.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,451.38

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