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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,562.85, 290,278.08 and 73,590.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,562.85, 290,278.08 and 73,590.86 is: 110,361.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,562.85 : 290,278.08 = 73,590.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,562.85/290,278.08 = 73,590.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,562.85x = 290,278.08 × 73,590.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,562.85x = 21,361,814,272.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,361,814,272.04/193,562.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,361.12

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