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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 312,948.15, 431,836.70 and 192,094.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 312,948.15, 431,836.70 and 192,094.53 is: 265,070.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    312,948.15 : 431,836.70 = 192,094.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    312,948.15/431,836.70 = 192,094.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    312,948.15x = 431,836.70 × 192,094.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    312,948.15x = 82,953,466,962.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,953,466,962.78/312,948.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 265,070.96

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