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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,726.68, 289,068.12 and 74,387.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,726.68, 289,068.12 and 74,387.84 is: 111,573.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,726.68 : 289,068.12 = 74,387.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,726.68/289,068.12 = 74,387.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,726.68x = 289,068.12 × 74,387.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,726.68x = 21,503,153,059.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,503,153,059.66/192,726.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,573.31

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