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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,927.99, 292,113.14 and 88,046.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,927.99, 292,113.14 and 88,046.56 is: 131,943.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,927.99 : 292,113.14 = 88,046.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,927.99/292,113.14 = 88,046.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,927.99x = 292,113.14 × 88,046.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,927.99x = 25,719,557,032.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,719,557,032.71/194,927.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 131,943.89

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