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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,616.40, 291,924.60 and 76,248.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,616.40, 291,924.60 and 76,248.40 is: 114,372.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,616.40 : 291,924.60 = 76,248.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,616.40/291,924.60 = 76,248.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,616.40x = 291,924.60 × 76,248.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,616.40x = 22,258,783,670.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,258,783,670.64/194,616.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,372.60

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