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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,961.68, 290,909.52 and 53,687.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,961.68, 290,909.52 and 53,687.44 is: 80,522.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,961.68 : 290,909.52 = 53,687.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,961.68/290,909.52 = 53,687.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,961.68x = 290,909.52 × 53,687.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,961.68x = 15,618,187,400.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,618,187,400.43/193,961.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,522.03

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