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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,181.20, 291,271.80 and 75,856.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,181.20, 291,271.80 and 75,856.40 is: 113,784.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,181.20 : 291,271.80 = 75,856.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,181.20/291,271.80 = 75,856.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,181.20x = 291,271.80 × 75,856.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,181.20x = 22,094,830,169.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,094,830,169.52/194,181.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,784.60

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