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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,291.52, 291,437.82 and 54,050.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,291.52, 291,437.82 and 54,050.28 is: 81,075.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,291.52 : 291,437.82 = 54,050.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,291.52/291,437.82 = 54,050.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,291.52x = 291,437.82 × 54,050.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,291.52x = 15,752,295,773.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,752,295,773.59/194,291.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,075.57

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