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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,901.71, 292,352.57 and 47,157.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,901.71, 292,352.57 and 47,157.71 is: 70,736.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,901.71 : 292,352.57 = 47,157.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,901.71/292,352.57 = 47,157.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,901.71x = 292,352.57 × 47,157.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,901.71x = 13,786,677,713.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,786,677,713.81/194,901.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,736.57

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