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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,654.31, 292,024.70 and 59,737.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,654.31, 292,024.70 and 59,737.13 is: 89,618.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,654.31 : 292,024.70 = 59,737.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,654.31/292,024.70 = 59,737.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,654.31x = 292,024.70 × 59,737.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,654.31x = 17,444,717,467.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,444,717,467.11/194,654.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,618.96

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