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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,988.80, 289,310.40 and 126,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,988.80, 289,310.40 and 126,460.80 is: 189,577.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,988.80 : 289,310.40 = 126,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,988.80/289,310.40 = 126,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,988.80x = 289,310.40 × 126,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,988.80x = 36,586,424,632.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,586,424,632.32/192,988.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,577.97

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