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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,441.39, 291,766.65 and 187,364.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,441.39, 291,766.65 and 187,364.10 is: 281,146.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,441.39 : 291,766.65 = 187,364.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,441.39/291,766.65 = 187,364.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,441.39x = 291,766.65 × 187,364.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,441.39x = 54,666,595,787.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,666,595,787.27/194,441.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 281,146.91

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