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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,578.20, 291,219.30 and 141,118.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,578.20, 291,219.30 and 141,118.20 is: 211,207.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,578.20 : 291,219.30 = 141,118.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,578.20/291,219.30 = 141,118.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,578.20x = 291,219.30 × 141,118.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,578.20x = 41,096,343,421.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,096,343,421.26/194,578.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,207.34

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