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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,832.20, 292,257.90 and 101,520.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,832.20, 292,257.90 and 101,520.20 is: 152,285.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,832.20 : 292,257.90 = 101,520.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,832.20/292,257.90 = 101,520.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,832.20x = 292,257.90 × 101,520.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,832.20x = 29,670,080,459.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,670,080,459.58/194,832.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,285.30

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