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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,843.85, 290,468.99 and 130,429.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,843.85, 290,468.99 and 130,429.08 is: 195,443.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,843.85 : 290,468.99 = 130,429.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,843.85/290,468.99 = 130,429.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,843.85x = 290,468.99 × 130,429.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,843.85x = 37,885,602,482.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,885,602,482.08/193,843.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,443.93

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