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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,726.87, 289,013.68 and 74,322.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,726.87, 289,013.68 and 74,322.69 is: 111,454.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,726.87 : 289,013.68 = 74,322.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,726.87/289,013.68 = 74,322.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,726.87x = 289,013.68 × 74,322.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,726.87x = 21,480,274,144.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,480,274,144.40/192,726.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,454.49

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