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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,530.60, 290,198.70 and 88,230.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,530.60, 290,198.70 and 88,230.60 is: 132,301.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,530.60 : 290,198.70 = 88,230.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,530.60/290,198.70 = 88,230.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,530.60x = 290,198.70 × 88,230.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,530.60x = 25,604,405,420.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,604,405,420.22/193,530.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,301.59

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