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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,006.50, 289,189.64 and 136,566.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,006.50, 289,189.64 and 136,566.86 is: 204,623.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,006.50 : 289,189.64 = 136,566.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,006.50/289,189.64 = 136,566.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,006.50x = 289,189.64 × 136,566.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,006.50x = 39,493,721,079.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,493,721,079.33/193,006.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 204,623.79

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