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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,716.30, 292,074.45 and 83,908.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,716.30, 292,074.45 and 83,908.30 is: 125,862.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,716.30 : 292,074.45 = 83,908.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,716.30/292,074.45 = 83,908.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,716.30x = 292,074.45 × 83,908.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,716.30x = 24,507,470,572.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,507,470,572.94/194,716.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,862.45

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