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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,708.56, 289,034.04 and 66,368.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,708.56, 289,034.04 and 66,368.72 is: 99,543.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,708.56 : 289,034.04 = 66,368.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,708.56/289,034.04 = 66,368.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,708.56x = 289,034.04 × 66,368.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,708.56x = 19,182,819,271.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,182,819,271.23/192,708.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,543.16

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