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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,949.18, 292,474.80 and 68,584.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,949.18, 292,474.80 and 68,584.32 is: 102,894.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,949.18 : 292,474.80 = 68,584.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,949.18/292,474.80 = 68,584.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,949.18x = 292,474.80 × 68,584.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,949.18x = 20,059,185,275.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,059,185,275.14/194,949.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,894.43

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