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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,233.60, 289,850.40 and 82,641.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,233.60, 289,850.40 and 82,641.60 is: 123,962.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,233.60 : 289,850.40 = 82,641.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,233.60/289,850.40 = 82,641.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,233.60x = 289,850.40 × 82,641.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,233.60x = 23,953,700,816.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,953,700,816.64/193,233.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,962.40

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