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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,799.70, 290,716.38 and 53,558.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,799.70, 290,716.38 and 53,558.46 is: 80,342.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,799.70 : 290,716.38 = 53,558.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,799.70/290,716.38 = 53,558.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,799.70x = 290,716.38 × 53,558.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,799.70x = 15,570,321,609.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,570,321,609.57/193,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,342.34

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