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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,899.50, 292,349.26 and 47,155.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,899.50, 292,349.26 and 47,155.50 is: 70,733.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,899.50 : 292,349.26 = 47,155.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,899.50/292,349.26 = 47,155.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,899.50x = 292,349.26 × 47,155.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,899.50x = 13,785,875,588.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,785,875,588.87/194,899.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,733.25

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