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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,812.40, 292,145.70 and 68,403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,812.40, 292,145.70 and 68,403.80 is: 102,580.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,812.40 : 292,145.70 = 68,403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,812.40/292,145.70 = 68,403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,812.40x = 292,145.70 × 68,403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,812.40x = 19,983,876,033.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,983,876,033.66/194,812.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,580.10

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