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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,908.60, 290,765.70 and 88,608.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,908.60, 290,765.70 and 88,608.60 is: 132,868.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,908.60 : 290,765.70 = 88,608.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,908.60/290,765.70 = 88,608.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,908.60x = 290,765.70 × 88,608.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,908.60x = 25,764,341,605.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,764,341,605.02/193,908.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,868.48

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