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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,772.25, 290,659.59 and 53,532.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,772.25, 290,659.59 and 53,532.09 is: 80,298.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,772.25 : 290,659.59 = 53,532.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,772.25/290,659.59 = 53,532.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,772.25x = 290,659.59 × 53,532.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,772.25x = 15,559,615,331.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,559,615,331.24/193,772.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,298.47

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