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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,725.20, 291,972.60 and 101,413.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,725.20, 291,972.60 and 101,413.20 is: 152,059.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,725.20 : 291,972.60 = 101,413.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,725.20/291,972.60 = 101,413.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,725.20x = 291,972.60 × 101,413.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,725.20x = 29,609,875,678.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,609,875,678.32/194,725.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,059.80

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