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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,288.20, 291,374.70 and 75,891.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,288.20, 291,374.70 and 75,891.40 is: 113,814.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,288.20 : 291,374.70 = 75,891.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,288.20/291,374.70 = 75,891.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,288.20x = 291,374.70 × 75,891.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,288.20x = 22,112,833,907.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,112,833,907.58/194,288.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,814.60

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