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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,847.20, 290,304.24 and 131,328.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,847.20, 290,304.24 and 131,328.16 is: 196,676.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,847.20 : 290,304.24 = 131,328.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,847.20/290,304.24 = 131,328.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,847.20x = 290,304.24 × 131,328.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,847.20x = 38,125,121,679.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,125,121,679.40/193,847.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,676.15

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