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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,200.80, 283,930.80 and 104,960.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,200.80, 283,930.80 and 104,960.80 is: 157,513.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,200.80 : 283,930.80 = 104,960.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,200.80/283,930.80 = 104,960.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,200.80x = 283,930.80 × 104,960.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,200.80x = 29,801,603,912.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,801,603,912.64/189,200.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,513.10

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