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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,553.18, 291,860.04 and 82,233.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,553.18, 291,860.04 and 82,233.84 is: 123,363.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,553.18 : 291,860.04 = 82,233.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,553.18/291,860.04 = 82,233.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,553.18x = 291,860.04 × 82,233.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,553.18x = 24,000,771,831.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,000,771,831.75/194,553.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,363.55

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