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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,781.05, 289,124.99 and 74,376.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,781.05, 289,124.99 and 74,376.87 is: 111,547.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,781.05 : 289,124.99 = 74,376.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,781.05/289,124.99 = 74,376.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,781.05x = 289,124.99 × 74,376.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,781.05x = 21,504,211,794.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,504,211,794.98/192,781.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,547.33

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