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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,534.69, 290,184.15 and 86,897.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,534.69, 290,184.15 and 86,897.94 is: 130,293.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,534.69 : 290,184.15 = 86,897.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,534.69/290,184.15 = 86,897.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,534.69x = 290,184.15 × 86,897.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,534.69x = 25,216,404,176.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,216,404,176.27/193,534.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,293.97

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