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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,158.74, 291,237.86 and 61,050.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,158.74, 291,237.86 and 61,050.64 is: 91,575.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,158.74 : 291,237.86 = 61,050.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,158.74/291,237.86 = 61,050.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,158.74x = 291,237.86 × 61,050.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,158.74x = 17,780,257,745.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,780,257,745.23/194,158.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,575.88

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