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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,750.30, 292,132.74 and 54,505.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,750.30, 292,132.74 and 54,505.28 is: 81,759.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,750.30 : 292,132.74 = 54,505.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,750.30/292,132.74 = 54,505.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,750.30x = 292,132.74 × 54,505.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,750.30x = 15,922,776,790.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,922,776,790.87/194,750.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,759.96

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