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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,759.34, 292,171.29 and 68,366.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,759.34, 292,171.29 and 68,366.79 is: 102,561.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,759.34 : 292,171.29 = 68,366.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,759.34/292,171.29 = 68,366.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,759.34x = 292,171.29 × 68,366.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,759.34x = 19,974,813,227.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,974,813,227.46/194,759.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,561.52

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