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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,736.28, 290,485.54 and 75,269.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,736.28, 290,485.54 and 75,269.32 is: 112,857.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,736.28 : 290,485.54 = 75,269.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,736.28/290,485.54 = 75,269.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,736.28x = 290,485.54 × 75,269.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,736.28x = 21,864,649,065.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,864,649,065.63/193,736.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,857.79

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