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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,810.40, 292,204.67 and 52,653.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,810.40, 292,204.67 and 52,653.58 is: 78,977.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,810.40 : 292,204.67 = 52,653.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,810.40/292,204.67 = 52,653.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,810.40x = 292,204.67 × 52,653.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,810.40x = 15,385,620,974.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,385,620,974.44/194,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,977.41

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