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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,493.16, 290,184.60 and 75,139.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,493.16, 290,184.60 and 75,139.20 is: 112,687.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,493.16 : 290,184.60 = 75,139.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,493.16/290,184.60 = 75,139.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,493.16x = 290,184.60 × 75,139.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,493.16x = 21,804,238,696.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,804,238,696.32/193,493.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,687.39

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