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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,974.96, 292,462.44 and 70,315.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,974.96, 292,462.44 and 70,315.96 is: 105,473.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,974.96 : 292,462.44 = 70,315.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,974.96/292,462.44 = 70,315.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,974.96x = 292,462.44 × 70,315.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,974.96x = 20,564,777,232.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,564,777,232.54/194,974.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,473.94

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