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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,724.16, 289,111.68 and 86,108.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,724.16, 289,111.68 and 86,108.96 is: 129,174.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,724.16 : 289,111.68 = 86,108.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,724.16/289,111.68 = 86,108.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,724.16x = 289,111.68 × 86,108.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,724.16x = 24,895,106,088.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,895,106,088.65/192,724.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,174.81

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