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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,879.40, 292,319.10 and 76,511.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,879.40, 292,319.10 and 76,511.40 is: 114,767.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,879.40 : 292,319.10 = 76,511.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,879.40/292,319.10 = 76,511.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,879.40x = 292,319.10 × 76,511.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,879.40x = 22,365,743,587.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,365,743,587.74/194,879.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,767.10

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