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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,960.80, 292,441.20 and 47,216.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,960.80, 292,441.20 and 47,216.80 is: 70,825.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,960.80 : 292,441.20 = 47,216.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,960.80/292,441.20 = 47,216.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,960.80x = 292,441.20 × 47,216.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,960.80x = 13,808,137,652.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,808,137,652.16/194,960.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,825.20

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