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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,920.80, 292,381.20 and 47,176.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,920.80, 292,381.20 and 47,176.80 is: 70,765.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,920.80 : 292,381.20 = 47,176.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,920.80/292,381.20 = 47,176.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,920.80x = 292,381.20 × 47,176.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,920.80x = 13,793,609,396.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,793,609,396.16/194,920.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,765.20

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