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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,927.91, 290,812.28 and 74,028.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,927.91, 290,812.28 and 74,028.60 is: 111,012.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,927.91 : 290,812.28 = 74,028.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,927.91/290,812.28 = 74,028.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,927.91x = 290,812.28 × 74,028.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,927.91x = 21,528,425,581.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,528,425,581.07/193,927.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,012.52

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