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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,953.74, 292,458.52 and 60,029.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,953.74, 292,458.52 and 60,029.22 is: 90,052.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,953.74 : 292,458.52 = 60,029.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,953.74/292,458.52 = 60,029.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,953.74x = 292,458.52 × 60,029.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,953.74x = 17,556,056,837.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,556,056,837.95/194,953.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,052.42

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