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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,652.40, 288,978.60 and 67,977.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,652.40, 288,978.60 and 67,977.20 is: 101,965.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,652.40 : 288,978.60 = 67,977.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,652.40/288,978.60 = 67,977.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,652.40x = 288,978.60 × 67,977.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,652.40x = 19,643,956,087.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,643,956,087.92/192,652.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,965.80

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