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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,520.51, 291,811.86 and 82,201.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,520.51, 291,811.86 and 82,201.80 is: 123,315.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,520.51 : 291,811.86 = 82,201.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,520.51/291,811.86 = 82,201.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,520.51x = 291,811.86 × 82,201.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,520.51x = 23,987,460,153.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,987,460,153.35/194,520.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,315.84

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