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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,653.08, 291,978.98 and 46,909.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,653.08, 291,978.98 and 46,909.08 is: 70,363.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,653.08 : 291,978.98 = 46,909.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,653.08/291,978.98 = 46,909.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,653.08x = 291,978.98 × 46,909.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,653.08x = 13,696,465,331.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,696,465,331.14/194,653.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,363.47

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