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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,181.92, 291,386.10 and 81,855.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,181.92, 291,386.10 and 81,855.26 is: 122,830.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,181.92 : 291,386.10 = 81,855.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,181.92/291,386.10 = 81,855.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,181.92x = 291,386.10 × 81,855.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,181.92x = 23,851,484,975.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,851,484,975.89/194,181.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,830.62

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