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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,811.60, 292,246.60 and 82,491.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,811.60, 292,246.60 and 82,491.60 is: 123,749.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,811.60 : 292,246.60 = 82,491.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,811.60/292,246.60 = 82,491.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,811.60x = 292,246.60 × 82,491.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,811.60x = 24,107,889,628.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,107,889,628.56/194,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,749.76

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