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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,661.20, 288,991.80 and 99,349.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,661.20, 288,991.80 and 99,349.20 is: 149,023.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,661.20 : 288,991.80 = 99,349.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,661.20/288,991.80 = 99,349.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,661.20x = 288,991.80 × 99,349.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,661.20x = 28,711,104,136.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,711,104,136.56/192,661.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,023.80

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