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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,741.20, 292,111.80 and 192,116.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,741.20, 292,111.80 and 192,116.80 is: 288,175.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,741.20 : 292,111.80 = 192,116.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,741.20/292,111.80 = 192,116.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,741.20x = 292,111.80 × 192,116.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,741.20x = 56,119,584,258.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 56,119,584,258.24/194,741.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,175.20

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