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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,137.80, 289,317.90 and 99,696.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,137.80, 289,317.90 and 99,696.20 is: 149,343.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,137.80 : 289,317.90 = 99,696.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,137.80/289,317.90 = 99,696.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,137.80x = 289,317.90 × 99,696.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,137.80x = 28,843,895,221.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,843,895,221.98/193,137.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,343.60

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