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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,719.80, 292,079.70 and 132,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,719.80, 292,079.70 and 132,511.80 is: 198,767.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,719.80 : 292,079.70 = 132,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,719.80/292,079.70 = 132,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,719.80x = 292,079.70 × 132,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,719.80x = 38,704,006,790.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,704,006,790.46/194,719.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,767.70

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