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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,331.60, 289,997.40 and 126,976.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,331.60, 289,997.40 and 126,976.40 is: 190,464.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,331.60 : 289,997.40 = 126,976.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,331.60/289,997.40 = 126,976.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,331.60x = 289,997.40 × 126,976.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,331.60x = 36,822,825,861.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,822,825,861.36/193,331.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 190,464.60

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