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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,752, 290,628 and 62,424

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,752, 290,628 and 62,424 is: 93,636

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,752 : 290,628 = 62,424 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,752/290,628 = 62,424/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,752x = 290,628 × 62,424
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,752x = 18,142,162,272
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,142,162,272/193,752
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,636

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