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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,488.26, 291,565.99 and 74,631.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,488.26, 291,565.99 and 74,631.22 is: 111,882.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,488.26 : 291,565.99 = 74,631.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,488.26/291,565.99 = 74,631.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,488.26x = 291,565.99 × 74,631.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,488.26x = 21,759,925,544.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,759,925,544.21/194,488.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,882.98

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