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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,207.20, 289,810.80 and 88,231.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,207.20, 289,810.80 and 88,231.20 is: 132,346.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,207.20 : 289,810.80 = 88,231.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,207.20/289,810.80 = 88,231.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,207.20x = 289,810.80 × 88,231.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,207.20x = 25,570,354,656.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,570,354,656.96/193,207.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,346.80

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