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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,542.80, 289,925.40 and 134,445.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,542.80, 289,925.40 and 134,445.20 is: 201,397.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,542.80 : 289,925.40 = 134,445.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,542.80/289,925.40 = 134,445.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,542.80x = 289,925.40 × 134,445.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,542.80x = 38,979,078,388.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,979,078,388.08/193,542.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 201,397.72

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