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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,680.20, 292,020.30 and 181,558.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,680.20, 292,020.30 and 181,558.20 is: 272,337.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,680.20 : 292,020.30 = 181,558.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,680.20/292,020.30 = 181,558.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,680.20x = 292,020.30 × 181,558.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,680.20x = 53,018,680,031.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,018,680,031.46/194,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 272,337.30

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