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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,792.10, 291,986.55 and 105,857.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,792.10, 291,986.55 and 105,857.70 is: 158,676.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,792.10 : 291,986.55 = 105,857.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,792.10/291,986.55 = 105,857.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,792.10x = 291,986.55 × 105,857.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,792.10x = 30,909,024,613.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,909,024,613.94/194,792.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,676.99

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