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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,754.72, 291,951.54 and 76,427.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,754.72, 291,951.54 and 76,427.04 is: 114,569.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,754.72 : 291,951.54 = 76,427.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,754.72/291,951.54 = 76,427.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,754.72x = 291,951.54 × 76,427.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,754.72x = 22,312,992,025.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,312,992,025.64/194,754.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,569.71

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