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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,729.20, 302,593.80 and 192,543.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,729.20, 302,593.80 and 192,543.80 is: 288,815.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,729.20 : 302,593.80 = 192,543.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,729.20/302,593.80 = 192,543.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,729.20x = 302,593.80 × 192,543.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,729.20x = 58,262,560,108.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,262,560,108.44/201,729.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,815.70

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