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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,500.90, 290,251.35 and 146,261.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,500.90, 290,251.35 and 146,261.70 is: 219,392.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,500.90 : 290,251.35 = 146,261.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,500.90/290,251.35 = 146,261.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,500.90x = 290,251.35 × 146,261.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,500.90x = 42,452,655,878.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,452,655,878.30/193,500.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 219,392.55

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