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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,472.25, 291,757.56 and 54,230.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,472.25, 291,757.56 and 54,230.92 is: 81,360.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,472.25 : 291,757.56 = 54,230.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,472.25/291,757.56 = 54,230.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,472.25x = 291,757.56 × 54,230.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,472.25x = 15,822,280,895.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,822,280,895.76/194,472.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,360.10

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