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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,846.77, 292,288.79 and 54,604.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,846.77, 292,288.79 and 54,604.99 is: 81,912.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,846.77 : 292,288.79 = 54,604.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,846.77/292,288.79 = 54,604.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,846.77x = 292,288.79 × 54,604.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,846.77x = 15,960,426,455.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,960,426,455.06/194,846.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,912.71

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