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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,056.71, 291,097.35 and 60,942.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,056.71, 291,097.35 and 60,942.21 is: 91,417.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,056.71 : 291,097.35 = 60,942.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,056.71/291,097.35 = 60,942.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,056.71x = 291,097.35 × 60,942.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,056.71x = 17,740,115,834.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,740,115,834.14/194,056.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,417.17

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