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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,525.05, 291,704.92 and 76,177.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,525.05, 291,704.92 and 76,177.57 is: 114,233.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,525.05 : 291,704.92 = 76,177.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,525.05/291,704.92 = 76,177.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,525.05x = 291,704.92 × 76,177.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,525.05x = 22,221,371,962.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,221,371,962.64/194,525.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,233.99

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