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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,784.43, 290,676.78 and 53,543.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,784.43, 290,676.78 and 53,543.19 is: 80,314.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,784.43 : 290,676.78 = 53,543.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,784.43/290,676.78 = 53,543.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,784.43x = 290,676.78 × 53,543.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,784.43x = 15,563,762,060.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,563,762,060.13/193,784.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,314.82

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