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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,468.80, 291,703.20 and 83,660.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,468.80, 291,703.20 and 83,660.80 is: 125,491.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,468.80 : 291,703.20 = 83,660.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,468.80/291,703.20 = 83,660.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,468.80x = 291,703.20 × 83,660.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,468.80x = 24,404,123,074.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,404,123,074.56/194,468.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,491.20

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