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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,322.40, 290,016 and 60,171.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,322.40, 290,016 and 60,171.36 is: 90,267.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,322.40 : 290,016 = 60,171.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,322.40/290,016 = 60,171.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,322.40x = 290,016 × 60,171.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,322.40x = 17,450,657,141.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,450,657,141.76/193,322.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,267.12

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