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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,739.60, 292,109.40 and 119,944.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,739.60, 292,109.40 and 119,944.20 is: 179,916.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,739.60 : 292,109.40 = 119,944.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,739.60/292,109.40 = 119,944.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,739.60x = 292,109.40 × 119,944.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,739.60x = 35,036,828,295.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,036,828,295.48/194,739.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,916.30

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