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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,975.32, 292,462.98 and 70,316.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,975.32, 292,462.98 and 70,316.32 is: 105,474.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,975.32 : 292,462.98 = 70,316.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,975.32/292,462.98 = 70,316.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,975.32x = 292,462.98 × 70,316.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,975.32x = 20,564,920,489.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,564,920,489.83/194,975.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,474.48

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