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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,804.94, 292,236.63 and 68,422.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,804.94, 292,236.63 and 68,422.91 is: 102,644.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,804.94 : 292,236.63 = 68,422.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,804.94/292,236.63 = 68,422.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,804.94x = 292,236.63 × 68,422.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,804.94x = 19,995,680,291.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,995,680,291.08/194,804.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,644.63

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