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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,080.80, 289,621.20 and 119,352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,080.80, 289,621.20 and 119,352.80 is: 179,029.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,080.80 : 289,621.20 = 119,352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,080.80/289,621.20 = 119,352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,080.80x = 289,621.20 × 119,352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,080.80x = 34,567,101,159.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,567,101,159.36/193,080.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,029.20

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