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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,581.53, 290,259.24 and 75,114.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,581.53, 290,259.24 and 75,114.50 is: 112,627.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,581.53 : 290,259.24 = 75,114.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,581.53/290,259.24 = 75,114.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,581.53x = 290,259.24 × 75,114.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,581.53x = 21,802,676,231.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,802,676,231.68/193,581.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,627.88

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