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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,637.35, 290,208.61 and 156,215.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,637.35, 290,208.61 and 156,215.07 is: 234,123.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,637.35 : 290,208.61 = 156,215.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,637.35/290,208.61 = 156,215.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,637.35x = 290,208.61 × 156,215.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,637.35x = 45,334,958,325.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,334,958,325.75/193,637.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 234,123.01

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