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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,415.94, 291,738.73 and 82,088.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,415.94, 291,738.73 and 82,088.89 is: 123,181.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,415.94 : 291,738.73 = 82,088.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,415.94/291,738.73 = 82,088.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,415.94x = 291,738.73 × 82,088.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,415.94x = 23,948,507,581.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,948,507,581.14/194,415.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,181.81

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