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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,715.56, 290,590.04 and 53,474.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,715.56, 290,590.04 and 53,474.20 is: 80,215.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,715.56 : 290,590.04 = 53,474.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,715.56/290,590.04 = 53,474.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,715.56x = 290,590.04 × 53,474.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,715.56x = 15,539,069,916.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,539,069,916.97/193,715.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,215.91

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