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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,974.32, 292,461.48 and 70,315.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,974.32, 292,461.48 and 70,315.32 is: 105,472.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,974.32 : 292,461.48 = 70,315.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,974.32/292,461.48 = 70,315.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,974.32x = 292,461.48 × 70,315.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,974.32x = 20,564,522,553.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,564,522,553.87/194,974.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,472.98

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