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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,936.78, 292,415.61 and 61,827.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,936.78, 292,415.61 and 61,827.14 is: 92,744.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,936.78 : 292,415.61 = 61,827.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,936.78/292,415.61 = 61,827.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,936.78x = 292,415.61 × 61,827.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,936.78x = 18,079,220,857.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,079,220,857.66/194,936.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,744.02

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