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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,853.66, 292,247.55 and 54,580.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,853.66, 292,247.55 and 54,580.02 is: 81,860.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,853.66 : 292,247.55 = 54,580.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,853.66/292,247.55 = 54,580.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,853.66x = 292,247.55 × 54,580.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,853.66x = 15,950,877,123.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,950,877,123.95/194,853.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,860.80

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