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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,817.20, 292,225.80 and 76,427.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,817.20, 292,225.80 and 76,427.60 is: 114,641.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,817.20 : 292,225.80 = 76,427.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,817.20/292,225.80 = 76,427.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,817.20x = 292,225.80 × 76,427.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,817.20x = 22,334,116,552.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,334,116,552.08/194,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,641.40

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