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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,857.40, 289,329.72 and 104,109

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,857.40, 289,329.72 and 104,109 is: 156,187.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,857.40 : 289,329.72 = 104,109 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,857.40/289,329.72 = 104,109/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,857.40x = 289,329.72 × 104,109
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,857.40x = 30,121,827,819.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,121,827,819.48/192,857.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,187.05

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