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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,710.60, 289,065.90 and 121,851.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,710.60, 289,065.90 and 121,851.80 is: 182,777.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,710.60 : 289,065.90 = 121,851.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,710.60/289,065.90 = 121,851.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,710.60x = 289,065.90 × 121,851.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,710.60x = 35,223,200,233.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,223,200,233.62/192,710.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,777.70

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