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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,425.20, 291,637.80 and 181,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,425.20, 291,637.80 and 181,303.20 is: 271,954.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,425.20 : 291,637.80 = 181,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,425.20/291,637.80 = 181,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,425.20x = 291,637.80 × 181,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,425.20x = 52,874,866,380.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 52,874,866,380.96/194,425.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 271,954.80

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