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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,767.09, 291,974.29 and 76,406.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,767.09, 291,974.29 and 76,406.65 is: 114,540.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,767.09 : 291,974.29 = 76,406.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,767.09/291,974.29 = 76,406.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,767.09x = 291,974.29 × 76,406.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,767.09x = 22,308,776,464.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,308,776,464.08/194,767.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,540.79

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