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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,279.44, 291,435.66 and 54,038.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,279.44, 291,435.66 and 54,038.08 is: 81,061.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,279.44 : 291,435.66 = 54,038.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,279.44/291,435.66 = 54,038.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,279.44x = 291,435.66 × 54,038.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,279.44x = 15,748,623,509.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,748,623,509.93/194,279.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,061.71

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