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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,905.60, 290,761.20 and 88,605.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,905.60, 290,761.20 and 88,605.60 is: 132,863.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,905.60 : 290,761.20 = 88,605.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,905.60/290,761.20 = 88,605.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,905.60x = 290,761.20 × 88,605.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,905.60x = 25,763,070,582.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,763,070,582.72/193,905.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,863.98

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