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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,904.89, 289,357.37 and 80,523.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,904.89, 289,357.37 and 80,523.81 is: 120,785.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,904.89 : 289,357.37 = 80,523.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,904.89/289,357.37 = 80,523.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,904.89x = 289,357.37 × 80,523.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,904.89x = 23,300,157,481.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,300,157,481.36/192,904.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,785.73

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