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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,847.80, 291,753.30 and 124,345.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,847.80, 291,753.30 and 124,345.40 is: 186,187.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,847.80 : 291,753.30 = 124,345.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,847.80/291,753.30 = 124,345.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,847.80x = 291,753.30 × 124,345.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,847.80x = 36,278,180,789.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,278,180,789.82/194,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,187.27

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