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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,921.60, 292,382.40 and 70,246.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,921.60, 292,382.40 and 70,246.40 is: 105,369.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,921.60 : 292,382.40 = 70,246.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,921.60/292,382.40 = 70,246.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,921.60x = 292,382.40 × 70,246.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,921.60x = 20,538,811,023.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,538,811,023.36/194,921.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,369.60

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