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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,904.66, 292,356.99 and 47,160.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,904.66, 292,356.99 and 47,160.66 is: 70,740.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,904.66 : 292,356.99 = 47,160.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,904.66/292,356.99 = 47,160.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,904.66x = 292,356.99 × 47,160.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,904.66x = 13,787,748,604.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,787,748,604.01/194,904.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,740.99

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