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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,654.40, 288,981.60 and 67,979.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,654.40, 288,981.60 and 67,979.20 is: 101,968.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,654.40 : 288,981.60 = 67,979.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,654.40/288,981.60 = 67,979.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,654.40x = 288,981.60 × 67,979.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,654.40x = 19,644,737,982.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,644,737,982.72/192,654.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,968.80

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