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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,902.96, 292,354.44 and 47,158.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,902.96, 292,354.44 and 47,158.96 is: 70,738.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,902.96 : 292,354.44 = 47,158.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,902.96/292,354.44 = 47,158.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,902.96x = 292,354.44 × 47,158.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,902.96x = 13,787,131,341.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,787,131,341.78/194,902.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,738.44

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