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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,919.44, 289,426.50 and 155,815.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,919.44, 289,426.50 and 155,815.74 is: 233,761.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,919.44 : 289,426.50 = 155,815.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,919.44/289,426.50 = 155,815.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,919.44x = 289,426.50 × 155,815.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,919.44x = 45,097,204,273.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,097,204,273.11/192,919.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 233,761.85

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