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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,651.40, 288,977.10 and 129,665.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,651.40, 288,977.10 and 129,665.80 is: 194,498.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,651.40 : 288,977.10 = 129,665.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,651.40/288,977.10 = 129,665.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,651.40x = 288,977.10 × 129,665.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,651.40x = 37,470,446,853.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,470,446,853.18/192,651.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 194,498.70

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