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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,026.80, 288,925.80 and 137,730.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,026.80, 288,925.80 and 137,730.80 is: 206,157.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,026.80 : 288,925.80 = 137,730.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,026.80/288,925.80 = 137,730.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,026.80x = 288,925.80 × 137,730.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,026.80x = 39,793,981,574.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,793,981,574.64/193,026.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,157.81

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