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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,243.20, 289,864.80 and 68,596.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,243.20, 289,864.80 and 68,596.80 is: 102,895.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,243.20 : 289,864.80 = 68,596.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,243.20/289,864.80 = 68,596.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,243.20x = 289,864.80 × 68,596.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,243.20x = 19,883,797,712.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,883,797,712.64/193,243.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,895.20

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