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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,037.80, 289,326.30 and 80,717.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,037.80, 289,326.30 and 80,717.80 is: 120,980.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,037.80 : 289,326.30 = 80,717.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,037.80/289,326.30 = 80,717.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,037.80x = 289,326.30 × 80,717.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,037.80x = 23,353,782,418.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,353,782,418.14/193,037.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,980.36

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