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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,827.60, 292,241.40 and 111,653.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,827.60, 292,241.40 and 111,653.20 is: 167,479.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,827.60 : 292,241.40 = 111,653.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,827.60/292,241.40 = 111,653.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,827.60x = 292,241.40 × 111,653.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,827.60x = 32,629,687,482.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,629,687,482.48/194,827.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,479.80

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