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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,813.72, 288,717.57 and 155,168.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,813.72, 288,717.57 and 155,168.16 is: 232,347.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,813.72 : 288,717.57 = 155,168.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,813.72/288,717.57 = 155,168.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,813.72x = 288,717.57 × 155,168.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,813.72x = 44,799,774,096.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,799,774,096.57/192,813.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,347.44

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