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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,725.20, 291,869.10 and 82,386.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,725.20, 291,869.10 and 82,386.30 is: 123,486.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,725.20 : 291,869.10 = 82,386.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,725.20/291,869.10 = 82,386.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,725.20x = 291,869.10 × 82,386.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,725.20x = 24,046,015,233.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,046,015,233.33/194,725.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,486.92

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