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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,895.33, 292,342.96 and 73,338.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,895.33, 292,342.96 and 73,338.72 is: 110,008.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,895.33 : 292,342.96 = 73,338.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,895.33/292,342.96 = 73,338.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,895.33x = 292,342.96 × 73,338.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,895.33x = 21,440,058,487.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,440,058,487.41/194,895.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,008.07

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