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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,322.44, 289,837.79 and 126,779.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,322.44, 289,837.79 and 126,779.32 is: 190,073.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,322.44 : 289,837.79 = 126,779.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,322.44/289,837.79 = 126,779.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,322.44x = 289,837.79 × 126,779.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,322.44x = 36,745,435,843.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,745,435,843.42/193,322.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,073.31

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