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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,482.50, 291,772.98 and 54,241.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,482.50, 291,772.98 and 54,241.13 is: 81,375.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,482.50 : 291,772.98 = 54,241.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,482.50/291,772.98 = 54,241.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,482.50x = 291,772.98 × 54,241.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,482.50x = 15,826,094,679.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,826,094,679.80/194,482.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,375.42

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