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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,916.21, 292,476.79 and 138,355.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,916.21, 292,476.79 and 138,355.13 is: 207,605.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,916.21 : 292,476.79 = 138,355.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,916.21/292,476.79 = 138,355.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,916.21x = 292,476.79 × 138,355.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,916.21x = 40,465,662,840.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,465,662,840.05/194,916.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,605.43

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