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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,858.60, 292,287.90 and 84,266.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,858.60, 292,287.90 and 84,266.60 is: 126,399.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,858.60 : 292,287.90 = 84,266.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,858.60/292,287.90 = 84,266.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,858.60x = 292,287.90 × 84,266.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,858.60x = 24,630,107,554.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,630,107,554.14/194,858.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 126,399.90

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