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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,732.20, 291,879.60 and 82,393.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,732.20, 291,879.60 and 82,393.30 is: 123,497.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,732.20 : 291,879.60 = 82,393.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,732.20/291,879.60 = 82,393.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,732.20x = 291,879.60 × 82,393.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,732.20x = 24,048,923,446.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,048,923,446.68/194,732.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,497.42

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