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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,577.57, 291,978.90 and 82,250.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,577.57, 291,978.90 and 82,250.52 is: 123,423.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,577.57 : 291,978.90 = 82,250.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,577.57/291,978.90 = 82,250.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,577.57x = 291,978.90 × 82,250.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,577.57x = 24,015,416,354.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,015,416,354.03/194,577.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,423.35

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