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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,498.35, 290,135.78 and 75,031.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,498.35, 290,135.78 and 75,031.29 is: 112,503.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,498.35 : 290,135.78 = 75,031.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,498.35/290,135.78 = 75,031.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,498.35x = 290,135.78 × 75,031.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,498.35x = 21,769,261,848.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,769,261,848.56/193,498.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,503.60

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