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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,466.92, 291,506.58 and 82,175.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,466.92, 291,506.58 and 82,175.40 is: 123,181.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,466.92 : 291,506.58 = 82,175.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,466.92/291,506.58 = 82,175.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,466.92x = 291,506.58 × 82,175.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,466.92x = 23,954,669,814.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,954,669,814.13/194,466.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,181.21

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