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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,731.20, 291,981.60 and 101,419.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,731.20, 291,981.60 and 101,419.20 is: 152,068.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,731.20 : 291,981.60 = 101,419.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,731.20/291,981.60 = 101,419.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,731.20x = 291,981.60 × 101,419.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,731.20x = 29,612,540,286.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,612,540,286.72/194,731.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,068.80

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