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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,865.60, 292,561.20 and 124,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,865.60, 292,561.20 and 124,881.60 is: 187,490.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,865.60 : 292,561.20 = 124,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,865.60/292,561.20 = 124,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,865.60x = 292,561.20 × 124,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,865.60x = 36,535,510,753.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,535,510,753.92/194,865.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 187,490.82

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