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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,156.84, 291,235.38 and 53,915.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,156.84, 291,235.38 and 53,915.48 is: 80,873.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,156.84 : 291,235.38 = 53,915.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,156.84/291,235.38 = 53,915.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,156.84x = 291,235.38 × 53,915.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,156.84x = 15,702,095,305.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,702,095,305.68/194,156.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,873.25

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