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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,129.68, 289,774.44 and 104,278.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,129.68, 289,774.44 and 104,278.68 is: 156,461.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,129.68 : 289,774.44 = 104,278.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,129.68/289,774.44 = 104,278.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,129.68x = 289,774.44 × 104,278.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,129.68x = 30,217,296,100.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,217,296,100.94/193,129.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,461.17

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