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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,336.74, 290,846.67 and 119,504.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,336.74, 290,846.67 and 119,504.26 is: 178,851.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,336.74 : 290,846.67 = 119,504.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,336.74/290,846.67 = 119,504.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,336.74x = 290,846.67 × 119,504.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,336.74x = 34,757,416,071.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,757,416,071.81/194,336.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,851.49

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