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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,693.74, 289,915.65 and 100,070.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,693.74, 289,915.65 and 100,070.70 is: 149,783.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,693.74 : 289,915.65 = 100,070.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,693.74/289,915.65 = 100,070.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,693.74x = 289,915.65 × 100,070.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,693.74x = 29,012,062,036.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,012,062,036.46/193,693.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,783.17

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