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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 345,055.82, 476,067.12 and 194,123.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 345,055.82, 476,067.12 and 194,123.66 is: 267,828.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    345,055.82 : 476,067.12 = 194,123.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    345,055.82/476,067.12 = 194,123.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    345,055.82x = 476,067.12 × 194,123.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    345,055.82x = 92,415,891,740.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,415,891,740.06/345,055.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 267,828.82

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