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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,757.12, 292,135.68 and 47,013.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,757.12, 292,135.68 and 47,013.12 is: 70,519.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,757.12 : 292,135.68 = 47,013.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,757.12/292,135.68 = 47,013.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,757.12x = 292,135.68 × 47,013.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,757.12x = 13,734,209,780.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,734,209,780.12/194,757.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,519.68

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