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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,246.60, 289,920.30 and 74,921.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,246.60, 289,920.30 and 74,921.80 is: 112,402.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,246.60 : 289,920.30 = 74,921.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,246.60/289,920.30 = 74,921.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,246.60x = 289,920.30 × 74,921.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,246.60x = 21,721,350,732.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,721,350,732.54/193,246.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,402.24

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