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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,686.72, 290,522.16 and 53,441.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,686.72, 290,522.16 and 53,441.76 is: 80,160.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,686.72 : 290,522.16 = 53,441.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,686.72/290,522.16 = 53,441.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,686.72x = 290,522.16 × 53,441.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,686.72x = 15,526,015,549.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,526,015,549.40/193,686.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,160.45

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