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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,321.41, 291,521.39 and 82,001.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,321.41, 291,521.39 and 82,001.88 is: 123,019.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,321.41 : 291,521.39 = 82,001.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,321.41/291,521.39 = 82,001.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,321.41x = 291,521.39 × 82,001.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,321.41x = 23,905,302,040.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,905,302,040.21/194,321.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,019.39

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