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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,009.80, 291,233.40 and 149,832.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,009.80, 291,233.40 and 149,832.40 is: 224,917.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,009.80 : 291,233.40 = 149,832.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,009.80/291,233.40 = 149,832.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,009.80x = 291,233.40 × 149,832.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,009.80x = 43,636,199,282.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,636,199,282.16/194,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 224,917.50

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