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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,136.80, 289,618.80 and 74,768.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,136.80, 289,618.80 and 74,768.80 is: 112,119.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,136.80 : 289,618.80 = 74,768.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,136.80/289,618.80 = 74,768.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,136.80x = 289,618.80 × 74,768.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,136.80x = 21,654,450,133.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,654,450,133.44/193,136.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,119.75

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