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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,700.20, 289,050.30 and 188,763.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,700.20, 289,050.30 and 188,763.60 is: 283,145.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,700.20 : 289,050.30 = 188,763.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,700.20/289,050.30 = 188,763.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,700.20x = 289,050.30 × 188,763.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,700.20x = 54,562,175,209.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,562,175,209.08/192,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 283,145.40

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