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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,871.45, 292,195.53 and 59,900.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,871.45, 292,195.53 and 59,900.37 is: 89,816.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,871.45 : 292,195.53 = 59,900.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,871.45/292,195.53 = 59,900.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,871.45x = 292,195.53 × 59,900.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,871.45x = 17,502,620,359.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,502,620,359.35/194,871.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,816.24

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