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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,561.98, 290,210.32 and 98,608.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,561.98, 290,210.32 and 98,608.38 is: 147,844.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,561.98 : 290,210.32 = 98,608.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,561.98/290,210.32 = 98,608.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,561.98x = 290,210.32 × 98,608.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,561.98x = 28,617,169,514.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,617,169,514.48/193,561.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,844.99

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