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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,485.02, 291,727.80 and 128,221.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,485.02, 291,727.80 and 128,221.08 is: 192,331.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,485.02 : 291,727.80 = 128,221.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,485.02/291,727.80 = 128,221.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,485.02x = 291,727.80 × 128,221.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,485.02x = 37,405,653,582.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,405,653,582.02/194,485.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,331.80

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