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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,917.46, 292,478.66 and 138,356.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,917.46, 292,478.66 and 138,356.38 is: 207,607.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,917.46 : 292,478.66 = 138,356.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,917.46/292,478.66 = 138,356.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,917.46x = 292,478.66 × 138,356.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,917.46x = 40,466,288,624.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,466,288,624.85/194,917.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 207,607.31

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