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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 192,810.30, 289,215.45 and 87,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 192,810.30, 289,215.45 and 87,834.30 is: 131,751.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    192,810.30 : 289,215.45 = 87,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    192,810.30/289,215.45 = 87,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    192,810.30x = 289,215.45 × 87,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    192,810.30x = 25,403,036,599.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,403,036,599.94/192,810.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,751.45

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