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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,737.75, 289,237.43 and 68,078.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,737.75, 289,237.43 and 68,078.75 is: 102,164.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,737.75 : 289,237.43 = 68,078.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,737.75/289,237.43 = 68,078.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,737.75x = 289,237.43 × 68,078.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,737.75x = 19,690,921,411.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,690,921,411.62/192,737.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,164.32

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