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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,550.84, 291,902.40 and 76,201.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,550.84, 291,902.40 and 76,201.74 is: 114,332.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,550.84 : 291,902.40 = 76,201.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,550.84/291,902.40 = 76,201.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,550.84x = 291,902.40 × 76,201.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,550.84x = 22,243,470,790.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,243,470,790.18/194,550.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,332.43

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