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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,962.80, 288,829.80 and 137,666.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,962.80, 288,829.80 and 137,666.80 is: 206,061.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,962.80 : 288,829.80 = 137,666.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,962.80/288,829.80 = 137,666.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,962.80x = 288,829.80 × 137,666.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,962.80x = 39,762,274,310.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,762,274,310.64/192,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,061.86

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