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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,637.80, 291,956.70 and 101,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,637.80, 291,956.70 and 101,325.80 is: 151,988.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,637.80 : 291,956.70 = 101,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,637.80/291,956.70 = 101,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,637.80x = 291,956.70 × 101,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,637.80x = 29,582,746,192.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,582,746,192.86/194,637.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,988.70

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