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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,759.62, 292,139.43 and 47,015.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,759.62, 292,139.43 and 47,015.62 is: 70,523.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,759.62 : 292,139.43 = 47,015.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,759.62/292,139.43 = 47,015.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,759.62x = 292,139.43 × 47,015.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,759.62x = 13,735,116,427.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,735,116,427.90/194,759.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,523.43

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