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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,198.72, 289,765.26 and 51,045.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,198.72, 289,765.26 and 51,045.55 is: 76,559.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,198.72 : 289,765.26 = 51,045.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,198.72/289,765.26 = 51,045.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,198.72x = 289,765.26 × 51,045.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,198.72x = 14,791,227,067.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,791,227,067.59/193,198.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,559.65

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