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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,989.92, 290,673.84 and 175,327.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,989.92, 290,673.84 and 175,327.52 is: 262,710.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,989.92 : 290,673.84 = 175,327.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,989.92/290,673.84 = 175,327.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,989.92x = 290,673.84 × 175,327.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,989.92x = 50,963,123,496.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,963,123,496.08/193,989.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 262,710.16

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