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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,972.32, 292,458.48 and 70,313.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,972.32, 292,458.48 and 70,313.32 is: 105,469.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,972.32 : 292,458.48 = 70,313.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,972.32/292,458.48 = 70,313.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,972.32x = 292,458.48 × 70,313.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,972.32x = 20,563,726,690.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,563,726,690.95/194,972.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,469.98

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