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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,957.17, 290,936.10 and 60,847.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,957.17, 290,936.10 and 60,847.92 is: 91,271.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,957.17 : 290,936.10 = 60,847.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,957.17/290,936.10 = 60,847.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,957.17x = 290,936.10 × 60,847.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,957.17x = 17,702,856,537.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,702,856,537.91/193,957.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,271.99

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