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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,825.80, 292,076.70 and 82,592.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,825.80, 292,076.70 and 82,592.20 is: 123,819.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,825.80 : 292,076.70 = 82,592.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,825.80/292,076.70 = 82,592.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,825.80x = 292,076.70 × 82,592.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,825.80x = 24,123,257,221.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,123,257,221.74/194,825.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,819.62

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