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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,569.12, 291,853.76 and 46,825.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,569.12, 291,853.76 and 46,825.12 is: 70,237.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,569.12 : 291,853.76 = 46,825.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,569.12/291,853.76 = 46,825.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,569.12x = 291,853.76 × 46,825.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,569.12x = 13,666,087,334.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,666,087,334.45/194,569.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,237.70

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