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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,726.60, 290,492.70 and 88,426.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,726.60, 290,492.70 and 88,426.60 is: 132,595.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,726.60 : 290,492.70 = 88,426.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,726.60/290,492.70 = 88,426.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,726.60x = 290,492.70 × 88,426.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,726.60x = 25,687,281,785.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,687,281,785.82/193,726.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,595.53

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