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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,632.20, 291,948.30 and 124,590.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,632.20, 291,948.30 and 124,590.60 is: 186,885.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,632.20 : 291,948.30 = 124,590.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,632.20/291,948.30 = 124,590.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,632.20x = 291,948.30 × 124,590.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,632.20x = 36,374,013,865.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,374,013,865.98/194,632.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,885.90

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