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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,795.16, 292,372.35 and 98,799.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,795.16, 292,372.35 and 98,799.75 is: 148,290.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,795.16 : 292,372.35 = 98,799.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,795.16/292,372.35 = 98,799.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,795.16x = 292,372.35 × 98,799.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,795.16x = 28,886,315,086.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,886,315,086.91/194,795.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,290.72

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