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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,773.95, 292,198.79 and 74,822.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,773.95, 292,198.79 and 74,822.13 is: 112,247.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,773.95 : 292,198.79 = 74,822.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,773.95/292,198.79 = 74,822.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,773.95x = 292,198.79 × 74,822.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,773.95x = 21,862,935,851.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,862,935,851.22/194,773.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,247.74

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