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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,203.08, 291,320.34 and 53,961.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,203.08, 291,320.34 and 53,961.72 is: 80,946.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,203.08 : 291,320.34 = 53,961.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,203.08/291,320.34 = 53,961.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,203.08x = 291,320.34 × 53,961.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,203.08x = 15,720,146,617.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,720,146,617.38/194,203.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,946.95

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