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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,533.48, 291,589.98 and 82,187.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,533.48, 291,589.98 and 82,187.56 is: 123,192.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,533.48 : 291,589.98 = 82,187.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,533.48/291,589.98 = 82,187.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,533.48x = 291,589.98 × 82,187.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,533.48x = 23,965,068,976.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,965,068,976.65/194,533.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,192.52

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