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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,818.60, 292,227.90 and 70,143.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,818.60, 292,227.90 and 70,143.40 is: 105,215.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,818.60 : 292,227.90 = 70,143.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,818.60/292,227.90 = 70,143.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,818.60x = 292,227.90 × 70,143.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,818.60x = 20,497,858,480.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,497,858,480.86/194,818.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,215.10

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