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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 235,139.58, 351,922.05 and 193,017.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 235,139.58, 351,922.05 and 193,017.96 is: 288,880.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    235,139.58 : 351,922.05 = 193,017.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    235,139.58/351,922.05 = 193,017.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    235,139.58x = 351,922.05 × 193,017.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    235,139.58x = 67,927,276,170.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,927,276,170.02/235,139.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 288,880.66

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