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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,987.92, 291,014.69 and 88,815.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,987.92, 291,014.69 and 88,815.09 is: 133,237.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,987.92 : 291,014.69 = 88,815.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,987.92/291,014.69 = 88,815.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,987.92x = 291,014.69 × 88,815.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,987.92x = 25,846,495,439.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,846,495,439.60/193,987.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,237.65

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