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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,816.80, 292,225.20 and 124,314.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,816.80, 292,225.20 and 124,314.40 is: 186,471.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,816.80 : 292,225.20 = 124,314.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,816.80/292,225.20 = 124,314.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,816.80x = 292,225.20 × 124,314.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,816.80x = 36,327,800,402.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,327,800,402.88/194,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,471.60

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