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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,652.65, 289,940.24 and 98,678.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,652.65, 289,940.24 and 98,678.07 is: 147,742.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,652.65 : 289,940.24 = 98,678.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,652.65/289,940.24 = 98,678.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,652.65x = 289,940.24 × 98,678.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,652.65x = 28,610,744,360.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,610,744,360.69/193,652.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,742.59

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