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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,812.41, 292,235.26 and 68,441.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,812.41, 292,235.26 and 68,441.68 is: 102,668.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,812.41 : 292,235.26 = 68,441.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,812.41/292,235.26 = 68,441.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,812.41x = 292,235.26 × 68,441.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,812.41x = 20,001,072,149.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,001,072,149.64/194,812.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,668.37

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