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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,657.80, 291,986.70 and 83,849.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,657.80, 291,986.70 and 83,849.80 is: 125,774.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,657.80 : 291,986.70 = 83,849.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,657.80/291,986.70 = 83,849.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,657.80x = 291,986.70 × 83,849.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,657.80x = 24,483,026,397.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,483,026,397.66/194,657.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,774.70

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