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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,130.40, 289,695.60 and 68,455.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,130.40, 289,695.60 and 68,455.20 is: 102,682.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,130.40 : 289,695.60 = 68,455.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,130.40/289,695.60 = 68,455.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,130.40x = 289,695.60 × 68,455.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,130.40x = 19,831,170,237.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,831,170,237.12/193,130.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,682.80

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