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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,549.36, 290,275.32 and 68,861.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,549.36, 290,275.32 and 68,861.20 is: 103,274.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,549.36 : 290,275.32 = 68,861.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,549.36/290,275.32 = 68,861.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,549.36x = 290,275.32 × 68,861.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,549.36x = 19,988,706,865.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,988,706,865.58/193,549.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,274.47

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