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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,718.80, 292,078.20 and 132,510.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,718.80, 292,078.20 and 132,510.80 is: 198,766.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,718.80 : 292,078.20 = 132,510.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,718.80/292,078.20 = 132,510.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,718.80x = 292,078.20 × 132,510.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,718.80x = 38,703,515,944.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,703,515,944.56/194,718.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,766.20

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