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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,750.87, 292,164.18 and 74,799.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,750.87, 292,164.18 and 74,799.04 is: 112,213.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,750.87 : 292,164.18 = 74,799.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,750.87/292,164.18 = 74,799.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,750.87x = 292,164.18 × 74,799.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,750.87x = 21,853,601,045.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,853,601,045.42/194,750.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,213.11

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