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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,711.20, 292,143.60 and 76,362.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,711.20, 292,143.60 and 76,362.40 is: 114,573.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,711.20 : 292,143.60 = 76,362.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,711.20/292,143.60 = 76,362.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,711.20x = 292,143.60 × 76,362.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,711.20x = 22,308,786,440.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,308,786,440.64/194,711.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,573.72

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