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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,124.60, 289,715.70 and 68,455.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,124.60, 289,715.70 and 68,455.80 is: 102,693.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,124.60 : 289,715.70 = 68,455.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,124.60/289,715.70 = 68,455.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,124.60x = 289,715.70 × 68,455.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,124.60x = 19,832,720,016.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,832,720,016.06/193,124.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,693.91

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