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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,962.24, 292,453.76 and 61,853.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,962.24, 292,453.76 and 61,853.14 is: 92,783.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,962.24 : 292,453.76 = 61,853.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,962.24/292,453.76 = 61,853.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,962.24x = 292,453.76 × 61,853.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,962.24x = 18,089,183,360.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,089,183,360.81/194,962.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,783.01

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