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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,724.76, 289,548.47 and 174,706.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,724.76, 289,548.47 and 174,706.07 is: 261,122.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,724.76 : 289,548.47 = 174,706.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,724.76/289,548.47 = 174,706.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,724.76x = 289,548.47 × 174,706.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,724.76x = 50,585,874,257.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,585,874,257.24/193,724.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,122.39

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