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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,425.30, 291,637.95 and 83,617.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,425.30, 291,637.95 and 83,617.30 is: 125,425.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,425.30 : 291,637.95 = 83,617.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,425.30/291,637.95 = 83,617.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,425.30x = 291,637.95 × 83,617.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,425.30x = 24,385,977,956.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,385,977,956.54/194,425.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,425.95

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