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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,987.76, 291,052.71 and 81,696.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,987.76, 291,052.71 and 81,696.24 is: 122,574.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,987.76 : 291,052.71 = 81,696.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,987.76/291,052.71 = 81,696.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,987.76x = 291,052.71 × 81,696.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,987.76x = 23,777,912,048.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,777,912,048.81/193,987.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,574.29

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