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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,420.80, 289,977.60 and 105,868.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,420.80, 289,977.60 and 105,868.80 is: 158,719.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,420.80 : 289,977.60 = 105,868.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,420.80/289,977.60 = 105,868.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,420.80x = 289,977.60 × 105,868.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,420.80x = 30,699,580,538.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,699,580,538.88/193,420.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,719.13

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