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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,656.12, 291,866.14 and 94,715.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,656.12, 291,866.14 and 94,715.60 is: 142,015.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,656.12 : 291,866.14 = 94,715.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,656.12/291,866.14 = 94,715.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,656.12x = 291,866.14 × 94,715.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,656.12x = 27,644,276,569.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,644,276,569.78/194,656.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,015.96

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