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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,659.29, 291,987.11 and 61,539.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,659.29, 291,987.11 and 61,539.56 is: 92,308.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,659.29 : 291,987.11 = 61,539.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,659.29/291,987.11 = 61,539.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,659.29x = 291,987.11 × 61,539.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,659.29x = 17,968,758,344.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,968,758,344.73/194,659.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,308.76

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