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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,463.25, 291,744.09 and 54,221.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,463.25, 291,744.09 and 54,221.88 is: 81,346.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,463.25 : 291,744.09 = 54,221.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,463.25/291,744.09 = 54,221.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,463.25x = 291,744.09 × 54,221.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,463.25x = 15,818,913,038.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,818,913,038.69/194,463.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,346.54

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