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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,803.80, 292,205.70 and 124,301.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,803.80, 292,205.70 and 124,301.40 is: 186,452.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,803.80 : 292,205.70 = 124,301.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,803.80/292,205.70 = 124,301.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,803.80x = 292,205.70 × 124,301.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,803.80x = 36,321,577,597.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,321,577,597.98/194,803.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,452.10

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