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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,460.82, 289,928.78 and 109,179.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,460.82, 289,928.78 and 109,179.31 is: 163,620.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,460.82 : 289,928.78 = 109,179.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,460.82/289,928.78 = 109,179.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,460.82x = 289,928.78 × 109,179.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,460.82x = 31,654,224,446.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,654,224,446.00/193,460.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,620.85

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