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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,755.40, 290,417.10 and 75,387.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,755.40, 290,417.10 and 75,387.40 is: 112,997.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,755.40 : 290,417.10 = 75,387.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,755.40/290,417.10 = 75,387.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,755.40x = 290,417.10 × 75,387.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,755.40x = 21,893,790,084.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,893,790,084.54/193,755.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,997.06

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