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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,714.10, 272,993.40 and 194,714.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,714.10, 272,993.40 and 194,714.10 is: 272,993.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,714.10 : 272,993.40 = 194,714.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,714.10/272,993.40 = 194,714.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,714.10x = 272,993.40 × 194,714.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,714.10x = 53,155,664,186.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,155,664,186.94/194,714.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,993.40

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