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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,444.80, 291,618.60 and 74,475.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,444.80, 291,618.60 and 74,475.70 is: 111,694.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,444.80 : 291,618.60 = 74,475.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,444.80/291,618.60 = 74,475.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,444.80x = 291,618.60 × 74,475.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,444.80x = 21,718,499,368.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,718,499,368.02/194,444.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,694.94

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