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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,726.80, 291,859.80 and 82,406.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,726.80, 291,859.80 and 82,406.80 is: 123,512.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,726.80 : 291,859.80 = 82,406.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,726.80/291,859.80 = 82,406.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,726.80x = 291,859.80 × 82,406.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,726.80x = 24,051,232,166.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,051,232,166.64/194,726.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,512.70

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