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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,532.16, 291,584.40 and 76,181.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,532.16, 291,584.40 and 76,181.44 is: 114,188.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,532.16 : 291,584.40 = 76,181.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,532.16/291,584.40 = 76,181.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,532.16x = 291,584.40 × 76,181.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,532.16x = 22,213,319,473.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,213,319,473.54/194,532.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,188.42

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