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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,854.20, 292,358.10 and 76,505.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,854.20, 292,358.10 and 76,505.40 is: 114,788.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,854.20 : 292,358.10 = 76,505.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,854.20/292,358.10 = 76,505.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,854.20x = 292,358.10 × 76,505.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,854.20x = 22,366,973,383.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,366,973,383.74/194,854.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,788.25

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