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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,761.78, 292,174.94 and 68,369.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,761.78, 292,174.94 and 68,369.22 is: 102,565.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,761.78 : 292,174.94 = 68,369.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,761.78/292,174.94 = 68,369.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,761.78x = 292,174.94 × 68,369.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,761.78x = 19,975,772,751.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,975,772,751.35/194,761.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,565.16

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