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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,257.70, 289,872.15 and 80,908.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,257.70, 289,872.15 and 80,908.90 is: 121,357.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,257.70 : 289,872.15 = 80,908.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,257.70/289,872.15 = 80,908.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,257.70x = 289,872.15 × 80,908.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,257.70x = 23,453,236,797.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,453,236,797.14/193,257.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,357.32

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