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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,404.88, 291,607.31 and 46,660.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,404.88, 291,607.31 and 46,660.88 is: 69,991.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,404.88 : 291,607.31 = 46,660.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,404.88/291,607.31 = 46,660.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,404.88x = 291,607.31 × 46,660.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,404.88x = 13,606,652,357.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,606,652,357.65/194,404.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,991.31

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