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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,854.60, 292,281.90 and 183,044.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,854.60, 292,281.90 and 183,044.80 is: 274,567.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,854.60 : 292,281.90 = 183,044.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,854.60/292,281.90 = 183,044.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,854.60x = 292,281.90 × 183,044.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,854.60x = 53,500,681,929.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,500,681,929.12/194,854.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,567.20

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