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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,500.80, 289,813.80 and 114,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,500.80, 289,813.80 and 114,768.80 is: 171,893.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,500.80 : 289,813.80 = 114,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,500.80/289,813.80 = 114,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,500.80x = 289,813.80 × 114,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,500.80x = 33,261,582,049.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,261,582,049.44/193,500.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,893.77

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