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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,691.71, 290,567.63 and 98,870.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,691.71, 290,567.63 and 98,870.55 is: 148,321.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,691.71 : 290,567.63 = 98,870.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,691.71/290,567.63 = 98,870.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,691.71x = 290,567.63 × 98,870.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,691.71x = 28,728,581,390.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,728,581,390.30/193,691.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,321.17

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