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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,705.52, 290,586 and 93,783.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,705.52, 290,586 and 93,783.68 is: 140,688.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,705.52 : 290,586 = 93,783.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,705.52/290,586 = 93,783.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,705.52x = 290,586 × 93,783.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,705.52x = 27,252,224,436.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,252,224,436.48/193,705.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,688.94

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