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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,702.28, 291,927.87 and 76,385.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,702.28, 291,927.87 and 76,385.58 is: 114,529.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,702.28 : 291,927.87 = 76,385.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,702.28/291,927.87 = 76,385.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,702.28x = 291,927.87 × 76,385.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,702.28x = 22,299,079,668.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,299,079,668.11/194,702.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,529.11

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