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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,191.20, 291,296.40 and 100,879.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,191.20, 291,296.40 and 100,879.20 is: 151,323.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,191.20 : 291,296.40 = 100,879.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,191.20/291,296.40 = 100,879.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,191.20x = 291,296.40 × 100,879.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,191.20x = 29,385,747,794.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,385,747,794.88/194,191.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,323.79

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