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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,276.80, 289,915.20 and 98,798.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,276.80, 289,915.20 and 98,798.40 is: 148,197.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,276.80 : 289,915.20 = 98,798.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,276.80/289,915.20 = 98,798.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,276.80x = 289,915.20 × 98,798.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,276.80x = 28,643,157,895.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,643,157,895.68/193,276.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,197.60

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