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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,221.80, 291,332.70 and 154,132.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,221.80, 291,332.70 and 154,132.20 is: 231,198.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,221.80 : 291,332.70 = 154,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,221.80/291,332.70 = 154,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,221.80x = 291,332.70 × 154,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,221.80x = 44,903,749,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,903,749,982.94/194,221.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 231,198.30

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