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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,428.72, 291,633.36 and 76,121.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,428.72, 291,633.36 and 76,121.74 is: 114,178.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,428.72 : 291,633.36 = 76,121.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,428.72/291,633.36 = 76,121.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,428.72x = 291,633.36 × 76,121.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,428.72x = 22,199,638,805.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,199,638,805.25/194,428.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,178.80

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