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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,727.68, 289,069.62 and 74,388.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,727.68, 289,069.62 and 74,388.84 is: 111,574.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,727.68 : 289,069.62 = 74,388.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,727.68/289,069.62 = 74,388.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,727.68x = 289,069.62 × 74,388.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,727.68x = 21,503,553,711.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,503,553,711.04/192,727.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,574.81

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