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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,645.40, 291,968.10 and 128,160.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,645.40, 291,968.10 and 128,160.60 is: 192,240.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,645.40 : 291,968.10 = 128,160.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,645.40/291,968.10 = 128,160.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,645.40x = 291,968.10 × 128,160.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,645.40x = 37,418,806,876.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,418,806,876.86/194,645.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 192,240.90

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