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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,799.95, 292,212.90 and 68,424.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,799.95, 292,212.90 and 68,424.83 is: 102,641.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,799.95 : 292,212.90 = 68,424.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,799.95/292,212.90 = 68,424.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,799.95x = 292,212.90 × 68,424.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,799.95x = 19,994,618,006.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,994,618,006.31/194,799.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,641.80

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