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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,380.40, 289,966.11 and 75,019.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,380.40, 289,966.11 and 75,019.96 is: 112,489.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,380.40 : 289,966.11 = 75,019.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,380.40/289,966.11 = 75,019.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,380.40x = 289,966.11 × 75,019.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,380.40x = 21,753,245,973.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,753,245,973.56/193,380.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,489.40

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