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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,532.89, 291,826.64 and 68,144.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,532.89, 291,826.64 and 68,144.20 is: 102,225.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,532.89 : 291,826.64 = 68,144.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,532.89/291,826.64 = 68,144.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,532.89x = 291,826.64 × 68,144.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,532.89x = 19,886,292,921.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,886,292,921.49/194,532.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,225.86

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