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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,355.45, 291,556.53 and 183,726.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,355.45, 291,556.53 and 183,726.63 is: 275,612.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,355.45 : 291,556.53 = 183,726.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,355.45/291,556.53 = 183,726.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,355.45x = 291,556.53 × 183,726.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,355.45x = 53,566,696,334.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,566,696,334.98/194,355.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 275,612.02

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