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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,929.80, 292,394.70 and 47,185.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,929.80, 292,394.70 and 47,185.80 is: 70,778.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,929.80 : 292,394.70 = 47,185.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,929.80/292,394.70 = 47,185.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,929.80x = 292,394.70 × 47,185.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,929.80x = 13,796,877,835.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,796,877,835.26/194,929.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,778.70

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