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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,161.20, 291,241.80 and 75,836.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,161.20, 291,241.80 and 75,836.40 is: 113,754.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,161.20 : 291,241.80 = 75,836.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,161.20/291,241.80 = 75,836.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,161.20x = 291,241.80 × 75,836.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,161.20x = 22,086,729,641.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,086,729,641.52/194,161.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,754.60

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