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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,660.68, 291,991.02 and 46,916.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,660.68, 291,991.02 and 46,916.68 is: 70,375.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,660.68 : 291,991.02 = 46,916.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,660.68/291,991.02 = 46,916.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,660.68x = 291,991.02 × 46,916.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,660.68x = 13,699,249,248.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,699,249,248.21/194,660.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,375.02

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