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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,145.60, 289,545.60 and 74,777.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,145.60, 289,545.60 and 74,777.60 is: 112,099.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,145.60 : 289,545.60 = 74,777.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,145.60/289,545.60 = 74,777.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,145.60x = 289,545.60 × 74,777.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,145.60x = 21,651,525,058.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,651,525,058.56/193,145.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,099.50

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