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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,770.28, 291,979.08 and 76,409.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,770.28, 291,979.08 and 76,409.84 is: 114,545.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,770.28 : 291,979.08 = 76,409.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,770.28/291,979.08 = 76,409.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,770.28x = 291,979.08 × 76,409.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,770.28x = 22,310,073,326.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,310,073,326.25/194,770.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,545.58

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