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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,156.88, 291,247.83 and 61,042.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,156.88, 291,247.83 and 61,042.29 is: 91,567.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,156.88 : 291,247.83 = 61,042.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,156.88/291,247.83 = 61,042.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,156.88x = 291,247.83 × 61,042.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,156.88x = 17,778,434,500.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,778,434,500.73/194,156.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,567.37

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