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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,695.42, 292,059.52 and 61,572.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,695.42, 292,059.52 and 61,572.72 is: 92,364.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,695.42 : 292,059.52 = 61,572.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,695.42/292,059.52 = 61,572.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,695.42x = 292,059.52 × 61,572.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,695.42x = 17,982,899,048.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,982,899,048.29/194,695.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,364.26

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