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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,769.28, 290,659.39 and 53,527.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,769.28, 290,659.39 and 53,527.91 is: 80,293.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,769.28 : 290,659.39 = 53,527.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,769.28/290,659.39 = 53,527.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,769.28x = 290,659.39 × 53,527.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,769.28x = 15,558,388,081.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,558,388,081.46/193,769.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,293.37

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