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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,797.05, 291,974.10 and 82,407.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,797.05, 291,974.10 and 82,407.12 is: 123,516.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,797.05 : 291,974.10 = 82,407.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,797.05/291,974.10 = 82,407.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,797.05x = 291,974.10 × 82,407.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,797.05x = 24,060,744,695.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,060,744,695.59/194,797.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,516.99

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