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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,440.22, 291,976.75 and 120,033.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,440.22, 291,976.75 and 120,033.35 is: 180,245.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,440.22 : 291,976.75 = 120,033.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,440.22/291,976.75 = 120,033.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,440.22x = 291,976.75 × 120,033.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,440.22x = 35,046,945,964.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,046,945,964.73/194,440.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,245.36

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