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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,506.60, 290,259.90 and 51,351.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,506.60, 290,259.90 and 51,351.60 is: 77,027.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,506.60 : 290,259.90 = 51,351.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,506.60/290,259.90 = 51,351.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,506.60x = 290,259.90 × 51,351.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,506.60x = 14,905,310,280.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,905,310,280.84/193,506.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,027.40

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