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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,244.40, 289,866.60 and 68,569.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,244.40, 289,866.60 and 68,569.20 is: 102,853.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,244.40 : 289,866.60 = 68,569.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,244.40/289,866.60 = 68,569.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,244.40x = 289,866.60 × 68,569.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,244.40x = 19,875,920,868.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,875,920,868.72/193,244.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,853.80

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