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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,193.08, 291,305.34 and 53,951.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,193.08, 291,305.34 and 53,951.72 is: 80,931.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,193.08 : 291,305.34 = 53,951.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,193.08/291,305.34 = 53,951.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,193.08x = 291,305.34 × 53,951.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,193.08x = 15,716,424,138.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,716,424,138.18/194,193.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,931.95

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