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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,924.56, 292,364.16 and 54,695.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,924.56, 292,364.16 and 54,695.20 is: 82,036.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,924.56 : 292,364.16 = 54,695.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,924.56/292,364.16 = 54,695.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,924.56x = 292,364.16 × 54,695.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,924.56x = 15,990,916,204.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,990,916,204.03/194,924.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,036.44

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