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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,830.74, 290,689.95 and 75,475.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,830.74, 290,689.95 and 75,475.70 is: 113,191.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,830.74 : 290,689.95 = 75,475.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,830.74/290,689.95 = 75,475.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,830.74x = 290,689.95 × 75,475.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,830.74x = 21,940,027,459.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,940,027,459.22/193,830.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,191.68

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