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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,826.24, 292,250.64 and 54,595.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,826.24, 292,250.64 and 54,595.80 is: 81,896.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,826.24 : 292,250.64 = 54,595.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,826.24/292,250.64 = 54,595.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,826.24x = 292,250.64 × 54,595.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,826.24x = 15,955,657,491.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,955,657,491.31/194,826.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,896.86

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