Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,984.80, 290,976 and 49,890.08
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 193,984.80, 290,976 and 49,890.08 is: 74,834.81
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,984.80 : 290,976 = 49,890.08 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,984.80/290,976 = 49,890.08/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,984.80x = 290,976 × 49,890.08 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,984.80x = 14,516,815,918.08 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 14,516,815,918.08/193,984.80 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 74,834.81
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