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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,817.20, 292,235.40 and 101,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,817.20, 292,235.40 and 101,505.20 is: 152,262.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,817.20 : 292,235.40 = 101,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,817.20/292,235.40 = 101,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,817.20x = 292,235.40 × 101,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,817.20x = 29,663,412,724.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,663,412,724.08/194,817.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,262.80

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