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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,850.20, 292,056.60 and 82,511.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,850.20, 292,056.60 and 82,511.30 is: 123,674.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,850.20 : 292,056.60 = 82,511.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,850.20/292,056.60 = 82,511.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,850.20x = 292,056.60 × 82,511.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,850.20x = 24,097,969,739.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,097,969,739.58/194,850.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,674.34

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