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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,186.16, 291,295.04 and 53,944.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,186.16, 291,295.04 and 53,944.79 is: 80,921.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,186.16 : 291,295.04 = 53,944.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,186.16/291,295.04 = 53,944.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,186.16x = 291,295.04 × 53,944.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,186.16x = 15,713,848,034.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,713,848,034.64/194,186.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,921.57

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