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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,715.70, 302,573.55 and 192,038.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,715.70, 302,573.55 and 192,038.90 is: 288,058.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,715.70 : 302,573.55 = 192,038.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,715.70/302,573.55 = 192,038.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,715.70x = 302,573.55 × 192,038.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,715.70x = 58,105,891,711.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,105,891,711.10/201,715.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,058.35

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