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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,271.80, 289,907.70 and 88,295.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,271.80, 289,907.70 and 88,295.80 is: 132,443.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,271.80 : 289,907.70 = 88,295.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,271.80/289,907.70 = 88,295.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,271.80x = 289,907.70 × 88,295.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,271.80x = 25,597,632,297.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,597,632,297.66/193,271.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,443.70

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