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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,691.12, 292,035.84 and 76,278.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,691.12, 292,035.84 and 76,278.84 is: 114,417.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,691.12 : 292,035.84 = 76,278.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,691.12/292,035.84 = 76,278.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,691.12x = 292,035.84 × 76,278.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,691.12x = 22,276,155,113.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,276,155,113.63/194,691.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,417.93

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