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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,252.80, 289,879.20 and 130,267.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,252.80, 289,879.20 and 130,267.20 is: 195,400.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,252.80 : 289,879.20 = 130,267.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,252.80/289,879.20 = 130,267.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,252.80x = 289,879.20 × 130,267.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,252.80x = 37,761,751,722.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,761,751,722.24/193,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,400.80

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