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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,195.92, 291,407.12 and 81,869.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,195.92, 291,407.12 and 81,869.28 is: 122,851.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,195.92 : 291,407.12 = 81,869.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,195.92/291,407.12 = 81,869.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,195.92x = 291,407.12 × 81,869.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,195.92x = 23,857,291,101.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,857,291,101.27/194,195.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,851.66

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