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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,891.20, 290,843.28 and 53,638.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,891.20, 290,843.28 and 53,638.08 is: 80,458.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,891.20 : 290,843.28 = 53,638.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,891.20/290,843.28 = 53,638.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,891.20x = 290,843.28 × 53,638.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,891.20x = 15,600,275,120.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,600,275,120.10/193,891.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,458.91

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