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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,854.80, 292,282.20 and 100,376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,854.80, 292,282.20 and 100,376.40 is: 150,564.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,854.80 : 292,282.20 = 100,376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,854.80/292,282.20 = 100,376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,854.80x = 292,282.20 × 100,376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,854.80x = 29,338,235,020.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,338,235,020.08/194,854.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,564.60

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