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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,637.80, 291,794.46 and 82,404.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,637.80, 291,794.46 and 82,404.20 is: 123,537.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,637.80 : 291,794.46 = 82,404.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,637.80/291,794.46 = 82,404.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,637.80x = 291,794.46 × 82,404.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,637.80x = 24,045,089,040.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,045,089,040.73/194,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,537.61

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