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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,597.98, 290,285.25 and 75,130.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,597.98, 290,285.25 and 75,130.86 is: 112,652.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,597.98 : 290,285.25 = 75,130.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,597.98/290,285.25 = 75,130.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,597.98x = 290,285.25 × 75,130.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,597.98x = 21,809,380,477.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,809,380,477.82/193,597.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,652.93

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