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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,611.24, 291,947.10 and 94,709.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,611.24, 291,947.10 and 94,709.80 is: 142,079.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,611.24 : 291,947.10 = 94,709.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,611.24/291,947.10 = 94,709.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,611.24x = 291,947.10 × 94,709.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,611.24x = 27,650,251,451.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,650,251,451.58/194,611.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,079.42

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