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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,851.80, 292,277.70 and 119,728.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,851.80, 292,277.70 and 119,728.35 is: 179,592.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,851.80 : 292,277.70 = 119,728.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,851.80/292,277.70 = 119,728.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,851.80x = 292,277.70 × 119,728.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,851.80x = 34,993,926,762.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,993,926,762.80/194,851.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,592.53

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