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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,201.92, 291,416.08 and 81,875.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,201.92, 291,416.08 and 81,875.28 is: 122,860.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,201.92 : 291,416.08 = 81,875.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,201.92/291,416.08 = 81,875.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,201.92x = 291,416.08 × 81,875.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,201.92x = 23,859,773,146.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,859,773,146.50/194,201.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,860.64

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