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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,546.79, 291,951.45 and 76,203.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,546.79, 291,951.45 and 76,203.36 is: 114,356.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,546.79 : 291,951.45 = 76,203.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,546.79/291,951.45 = 76,203.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,546.79x = 291,951.45 × 76,203.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,546.79x = 22,247,681,446.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,247,681,446.87/194,546.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,356.46

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