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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,293.63, 289,823.90 and 86,658.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,293.63, 289,823.90 and 86,658.30 is: 129,935.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,293.63 : 289,823.90 = 86,658.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,293.63/289,823.90 = 86,658.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,293.63x = 289,823.90 × 86,658.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,293.63x = 25,115,646,040.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,115,646,040.08/193,293.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,935.20

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