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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,614.40, 290,421.60 and 181,950.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,614.40, 290,421.60 and 181,950.40 is: 272,925.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,614.40 : 290,421.60 = 181,950.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,614.40/290,421.60 = 181,950.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,614.40x = 290,421.60 × 181,950.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,614.40x = 52,842,326,288.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,842,326,288.64/193,614.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,925.60

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