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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,618.50, 291,926.01 and 61,498.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,618.50, 291,926.01 and 61,498.78 is: 92,247.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,618.50 : 291,926.01 = 61,498.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,618.50/291,926.01 = 61,498.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,618.50x = 291,926.01 × 61,498.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,618.50x = 17,953,093,465.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,953,093,465.27/194,618.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,247.62

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