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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,528.80, 291,631.20 and 82,295.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,528.80, 291,631.20 and 82,295.20 is: 123,374.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,528.80 : 291,631.20 = 82,295.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,528.80/291,631.20 = 82,295.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,528.80x = 291,631.20 × 82,295.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,528.80x = 23,999,847,930.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,999,847,930.24/194,528.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,374.27

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