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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,059.20, 289,588.80 and 68,412.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,059.20, 289,588.80 and 68,412.80 is: 102,619.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,059.20 : 289,588.80 = 68,412.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,059.20/289,588.80 = 68,412.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,059.20x = 289,588.80 × 68,412.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,059.20x = 19,811,580,656.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,811,580,656.64/193,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,619.20

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