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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,253.60, 289,930.80 and 74,928.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,253.60, 289,930.80 and 74,928.80 is: 112,412.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,253.60 : 289,930.80 = 74,928.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,253.60/289,930.80 = 74,928.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,253.60x = 289,930.80 × 74,928.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,253.60x = 21,724,166,927.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,724,166,927.04/193,253.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,412.74

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