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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,634.60, 291,951.90 and 69,988.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,634.60, 291,951.90 and 69,988.20 is: 104,982.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,634.60 : 291,951.90 = 69,988.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,634.60/291,951.90 = 69,988.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,634.60x = 291,951.90 × 69,988.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,634.60x = 20,433,187,967.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,433,187,967.58/194,634.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,982.30

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