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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,129.60, 289,723.20 and 68,460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,129.60, 289,723.20 and 68,460.80 is: 102,701.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,129.60 : 289,723.20 = 68,460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,129.60/289,723.20 = 68,460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,129.60x = 289,723.20 × 68,460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,129.60x = 19,834,682,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,834,682,050.56/193,129.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,701.41

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