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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,521.60, 290,194.92 and 68,865.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,521.60, 290,194.92 and 68,865.84 is: 103,267.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,521.60 : 290,194.92 = 68,865.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,521.60/290,194.92 = 68,865.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,521.60x = 290,194.92 × 68,865.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,521.60x = 19,984,516,929.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,984,516,929.53/193,521.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,267.63

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