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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,787.60, 291,979.80 and 105,853.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,787.60, 291,979.80 and 105,853.20 is: 158,670.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,787.60 : 291,979.80 = 105,853.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,787.60/291,979.80 = 105,853.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,787.60x = 291,979.80 × 105,853.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,787.60x = 30,906,996,165.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,906,996,165.36/194,787.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,670.24

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