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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,998.40, 292,497.60 and 76,630.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,998.40, 292,497.60 and 76,630.40 is: 114,945.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,998.40 : 292,497.60 = 76,630.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,998.40/292,497.60 = 76,630.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,998.40x = 292,497.60 × 76,630.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,998.40x = 22,414,208,087.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,414,208,087.04/194,998.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,945.60

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