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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,910.32, 289,015.56 and 142,434.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,910.32, 289,015.56 and 142,434.36 is: 213,393.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,910.32 : 289,015.56 = 142,434.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,910.32/289,015.56 = 142,434.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,910.32x = 289,015.56 × 142,434.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,910.32x = 41,165,746,318.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,165,746,318.64/192,910.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 213,393.18

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