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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,862.80, 292,294.20 and 100,384.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,862.80, 292,294.20 and 100,384.40 is: 150,576.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,862.80 : 292,294.20 = 100,384.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,862.80/292,294.20 = 100,384.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,862.80x = 292,294.20 × 100,384.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,862.80x = 29,341,777,890.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,341,777,890.48/194,862.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,576.60

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