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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,758.80, 292,145.49 and 54,513.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,758.80, 292,145.49 and 54,513.78 is: 81,772.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,758.80 : 292,145.49 = 54,513.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,758.80/292,145.49 = 54,513.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,758.80x = 292,145.49 × 54,513.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,758.80x = 15,925,954,969.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,925,954,969.85/194,758.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,772.71

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