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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,007.90, 290,823.21 and 92,779.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,007.90, 290,823.21 and 92,779.74 is: 139,079.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,007.90 : 290,823.21 = 92,779.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,007.90/290,823.21 = 92,779.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,007.90x = 290,823.21 × 92,779.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,007.90x = 26,982,501,809.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,982,501,809.77/194,007.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,079.40

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