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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,682, 292,021.22 and 61,562.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,682, 292,021.22 and 61,562.40 is: 92,343.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,682 : 292,021.22 = 61,562.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,682/292,021.22 = 61,562.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,682x = 292,021.22 × 61,562.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,682x = 17,977,527,154.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,977,527,154.13/194,682
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,343.04

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