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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,967.48, 292,567.74 and 179,104.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,967.48, 292,567.74 and 179,104.44 is: 268,763.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,967.48 : 292,567.74 = 179,104.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,967.48/292,567.74 = 179,104.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,967.48x = 292,567.74 × 179,104.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,967.48x = 52,400,181,234.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,400,181,234.77/194,967.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 268,763.70

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