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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,505.12, 291,747.35 and 59,569.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,505.12, 291,747.35 and 59,569.16 is: 89,350.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,505.12 : 291,747.35 = 59,569.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,505.12/291,747.35 = 59,569.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,505.12x = 291,747.35 × 59,569.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,505.12x = 17,379,143,261.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,379,143,261.91/194,505.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,350.57

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