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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,680.80, 292,021.20 and 119,557.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,680.80, 292,021.20 and 119,557.35 is: 179,336.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,680.80 : 292,021.20 = 119,557.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,680.80/292,021.20 = 119,557.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,680.80x = 292,021.20 × 119,557.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,680.80x = 34,913,280,815.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,913,280,815.82/194,680.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,336.03

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