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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,792.40, 292,115.70 and 68,383.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,792.40, 292,115.70 and 68,383.80 is: 102,550.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,792.40 : 292,115.70 = 68,383.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,792.40/292,115.70 = 68,383.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,792.40x = 292,115.70 × 68,383.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,792.40x = 19,975,981,605.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,975,981,605.66/194,792.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,550.11

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