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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 211,926.24, 292,444.96 and 194,998.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 211,926.24, 292,444.96 and 194,998.88 is: 269,086.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    211,926.24 : 292,444.96 = 194,998.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    211,926.24/292,444.96 = 194,998.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    211,926.24x = 292,444.96 × 194,998.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    211,926.24x = 57,026,439,661.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,026,439,661.64/211,926.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,086.26

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