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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,231.20, 289,846.80 and 93,439.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,231.20, 289,846.80 and 93,439.20 is: 140,158.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,231.20 : 289,846.80 = 93,439.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,231.20/289,846.80 = 93,439.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,231.20x = 289,846.80 × 93,439.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,231.20x = 27,083,053,114.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,083,053,114.56/193,231.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,158.80

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