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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,802.54, 290,760.30 and 118,970.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,802.54, 290,760.30 and 118,970.69 is: 178,490.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,802.54 : 290,760.30 = 118,970.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,802.54/290,760.30 = 118,970.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,802.54x = 290,760.30 × 118,970.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,802.54x = 34,591,952,061.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,591,952,061.81/193,802.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,490.71

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