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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,824.17, 291,977.91 and 100,050.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,824.17, 291,977.91 and 100,050.53 is: 149,943.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,824.17 : 291,977.91 = 100,050.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,824.17/291,977.91 = 100,050.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,824.17x = 291,977.91 × 100,050.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,824.17x = 29,212,543,559.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,212,543,559.09/194,824.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,943.12

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