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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,796.40, 292,194.60 and 124,812.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,796.40, 292,194.60 and 124,812.40 is: 187,218.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,796.40 : 292,194.60 = 124,812.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,796.40/292,194.60 = 124,812.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,796.40x = 292,194.60 × 124,812.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,796.40x = 36,469,509,293.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,469,509,293.04/194,796.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,218.60

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