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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,683.30, 292,024.95 and 118,575.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,683.30, 292,024.95 and 118,575.70 is: 177,863.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,683.30 : 292,024.95 = 118,575.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,683.30/292,024.95 = 118,575.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,683.30x = 292,024.95 × 118,575.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,683.30x = 34,627,062,863.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,627,062,863.72/194,683.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,863.55

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