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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,455.80, 291,683.70 and 121,446.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,455.80, 291,683.70 and 121,446.45 is: 182,169.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,455.80 : 291,683.70 = 121,446.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,455.80/291,683.70 = 121,446.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,455.80x = 291,683.70 × 121,446.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,455.80x = 35,423,949,887.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,423,949,887.87/194,455.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,169.68

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