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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,516.75, 290,200.47 and 75,172.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,516.75, 290,200.47 and 75,172.51 is: 112,729.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,516.75 : 290,200.47 = 75,172.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,516.75/290,200.47 = 75,172.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,516.75x = 290,200.47 × 75,172.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,516.75x = 21,815,097,733.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,815,097,733.08/193,516.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,729.76

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