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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,943.10, 290,914.71 and 53,701.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,943.10, 290,914.71 and 53,701.73 is: 80,552.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,943.10 : 290,914.71 = 53,701.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,943.10/290,914.71 = 53,701.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,943.10x = 290,914.71 × 53,701.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,943.10x = 15,622,623,209.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,622,623,209.45/193,943.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,552.61

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