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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,615.78, 290,413.22 and 60,480.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,615.78, 290,413.22 and 60,480.76 is: 90,717.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,615.78 : 290,413.22 = 60,480.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,615.78/290,413.22 = 60,480.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,615.78x = 290,413.22 × 60,480.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,615.78x = 17,564,412,259.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,564,412,259.65/193,615.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,717.88

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