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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,316.72, 291,521.20 and 61,196.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,316.72, 291,521.20 and 61,196.60 is: 91,809.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,316.72 : 291,521.20 = 61,196.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,316.72/291,521.20 = 61,196.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,316.72x = 291,521.20 × 61,196.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,316.72x = 17,840,106,267.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,840,106,267.92/194,316.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,809.42

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