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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,548.14, 291,825.13 and 54,307.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,548.14, 291,825.13 and 54,307.50 is: 81,462.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,548.14 : 291,825.13 = 54,307.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,548.14/291,825.13 = 54,307.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,548.14x = 291,825.13 × 54,307.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,548.14x = 15,848,293,247.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,848,293,247.48/194,548.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,462.07

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