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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,873.23, 290,856.29 and 93,916.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,873.23, 290,856.29 and 93,916.67 is: 140,897.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,873.23 : 290,856.29 = 93,916.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,873.23/290,856.29 = 93,916.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,873.23x = 290,856.29 × 93,916.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,873.23x = 27,316,252,281.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,316,252,281.49/193,873.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 140,897.49

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