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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,732.80, 292,099.20 and 83,924.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,732.80, 292,099.20 and 83,924.80 is: 125,887.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,732.80 : 292,099.20 = 83,924.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,732.80/292,099.20 = 83,924.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,732.80x = 292,099.20 × 83,924.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,732.80x = 24,514,366,940.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,514,366,940.16/194,732.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,887.20

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