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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,457.84, 290,346.66 and 98,757.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,457.84, 290,346.66 and 98,757.99 is: 148,218.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,457.84 : 290,346.66 = 98,757.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,457.84/290,346.66 = 98,757.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,457.84x = 290,346.66 × 98,757.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,457.84x = 28,674,052,544.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,674,052,544.81/193,457.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,218.62

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