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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,196.60, 289,938.90 and 99,654.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,196.60, 289,938.90 and 99,654.20 is: 149,555.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,196.60 : 289,938.90 = 99,654.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,196.60/289,938.90 = 99,654.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,196.60x = 289,938.90 × 99,654.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,196.60x = 28,893,629,128.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,893,629,128.38/193,196.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,555.58

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