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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,401, 290,095.04 and 79,544.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,401, 290,095.04 and 79,544.87 is: 119,314.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,401 : 290,095.04 = 79,544.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,401/290,095.04 = 79,544.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,401x = 290,095.04 × 79,544.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,401x = 23,075,572,244.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,075,572,244.44/193,401
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 119,314.65

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