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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,789.60, 292,213.60 and 82,469.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,789.60, 292,213.60 and 82,469.60 is: 123,716.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,789.60 : 292,213.60 = 82,469.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,789.60/292,213.60 = 82,469.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,789.60x = 292,213.60 × 82,469.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,789.60x = 24,098,738,706.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,098,738,706.56/194,789.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,716.76

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