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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,718.80, 292,029.60 and 74,749.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,718.80, 292,029.60 and 74,749.70 is: 112,105.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,718.80 : 292,029.60 = 74,749.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,718.80/292,029.60 = 74,749.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,718.80x = 292,029.60 × 74,749.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,718.80x = 21,829,124,991.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,829,124,991.12/194,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,105.89

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