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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 250,921.88, 376,160.97 and 192,020.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 250,921.88, 376,160.97 and 192,020.48 is: 287,860.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    250,921.88 : 376,160.97 = 192,020.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    250,921.88/376,160.97 = 192,020.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    250,921.88x = 376,160.97 × 192,020.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    250,921.88x = 72,230,610,016.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,230,610,016.67/250,921.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 287,860.95

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