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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,212.60, 289,962.90 and 99,670.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,212.60, 289,962.90 and 99,670.20 is: 149,579.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,212.60 : 289,962.90 = 99,670.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,212.60/289,962.90 = 99,670.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,212.60x = 289,962.90 × 99,670.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,212.60x = 28,900,660,235.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,900,660,235.58/193,212.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,579.58

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