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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,618.60, 290,427.90 and 51,463.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,618.60, 290,427.90 and 51,463.60 is: 77,195.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,618.60 : 290,427.90 = 51,463.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,618.60/290,427.90 = 51,463.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,618.60x = 290,427.90 × 51,463.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,618.60x = 14,946,465,274.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,946,465,274.44/193,618.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,195.40

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