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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,824.02, 290,440 and 81,442.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,824.02, 290,440 and 81,442.80 is: 122,039.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,824.02 : 290,440 = 81,442.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,824.02/290,440 = 81,442.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,824.02x = 290,440 × 81,442.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,824.02x = 23,654,246,832
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,654,246,832/193,824.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,039.81

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