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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,221.20, 289,831.80 and 88,245.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,221.20, 289,831.80 and 88,245.20 is: 132,367.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,221.20 : 289,831.80 = 88,245.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,221.20/289,831.80 = 88,245.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,221.20x = 289,831.80 × 88,245.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,221.20x = 25,576,265,157.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,576,265,157.36/193,221.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,367.80

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