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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,553.60, 291,369.60 and 131,884.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,553.60, 291,369.60 and 131,884.80 is: 197,514.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,553.60 : 291,369.60 = 131,884.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,553.60/291,369.60 = 131,884.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,553.60x = 291,369.60 × 131,884.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,553.60x = 38,427,221,422.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,427,221,422.08/194,553.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,514.83

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