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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,714.80, 292,023.60 and 74,745.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,714.80, 292,023.60 and 74,745.70 is: 112,099.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,714.80 : 292,023.60 = 74,745.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,714.80/292,023.60 = 74,745.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,714.80x = 292,023.60 × 74,745.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,714.80x = 21,827,508,398.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,827,508,398.52/194,714.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,099.89

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