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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,697.20, 289,045.80 and 81,874.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,697.20, 289,045.80 and 81,874.80 is: 122,812.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,697.20 : 289,045.80 = 81,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,697.20/289,045.80 = 81,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,697.20x = 289,045.80 × 81,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,697.20x = 23,665,567,065.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,665,567,065.84/192,697.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,812.20

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