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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,356.72, 290,050.65 and 73,471.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,356.72, 290,050.65 and 73,471.08 is: 110,212.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,356.72 : 290,050.65 = 73,471.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,356.72/290,050.65 = 73,471.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,356.72x = 290,050.65 × 73,471.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,356.72x = 21,310,332,943.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,310,332,943.95/193,356.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,212.53

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