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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,584.74, 290,366.78 and 60,449.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,584.74, 290,366.78 and 60,449.76 is: 90,671.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,584.74 : 290,366.78 = 60,449.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,584.74/290,366.78 = 60,449.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,584.74x = 290,366.78 × 60,449.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,584.74x = 17,552,601,860.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,552,601,860.72/193,584.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,671.42

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