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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,959.12, 292,449.08 and 61,850.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,959.12, 292,449.08 and 61,850.02 is: 92,778.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,959.12 : 292,449.08 = 61,850.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,959.12/292,449.08 = 61,850.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,959.12x = 292,449.08 × 61,850.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,959.12x = 18,087,981,446.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,087,981,446.98/194,959.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,778.33

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