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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,750.70, 290,431.65 and 88,645.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,750.70, 290,431.65 and 88,645.10 is: 132,878.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,750.70 : 290,431.65 = 88,645.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,750.70/290,431.65 = 88,645.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,750.70x = 290,431.65 × 88,645.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,750.70x = 25,745,342,657.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,745,342,657.42/193,750.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,878.71

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