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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,679.87, 289,894.84 and 100,056.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,679.87, 289,894.84 and 100,056.83 is: 149,762.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,679.87 : 289,894.84 = 100,056.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,679.87/289,894.84 = 100,056.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,679.87x = 289,894.84 × 100,056.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,679.87x = 29,005,957,024.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,005,957,024.14/193,679.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,762.38

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