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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,909.90, 292,364.87 and 47,165.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,909.90, 292,364.87 and 47,165.90 is: 70,748.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,909.90 : 292,364.87 = 47,165.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,909.90/292,364.87 = 47,165.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,909.90x = 292,364.87 × 47,165.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,909.90x = 13,789,650,524.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,789,650,524.28/194,909.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,748.85

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