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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,849.20, 290,307.24 and 131,330.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,849.20, 290,307.24 and 131,330.16 is: 196,679.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,849.20 : 290,307.24 = 131,330.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,849.20/290,307.24 = 131,330.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,849.20x = 290,307.24 × 131,330.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,849.20x = 38,126,096,278.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,126,096,278.36/193,849.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,679.15

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