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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,570.41, 290,354.99 and 51,429.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,570.41, 290,354.99 and 51,429.90 is: 77,144.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,570.41 : 290,354.99 = 51,429.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,570.41/290,354.99 = 51,429.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,570.41x = 290,354.99 × 51,429.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,570.41x = 14,932,927,843.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,932,927,843.05/193,570.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,144.68

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