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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,437.36, 289,980.96 and 68,749.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,437.36, 289,980.96 and 68,749.20 is: 103,061.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,437.36 : 289,980.96 = 68,749.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,437.36/289,980.96 = 68,749.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,437.36x = 289,980.96 × 68,749.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,437.36x = 19,935,959,015.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,935,959,015.23/193,437.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,061.58

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