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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,924.80, 292,387.20 and 54,707.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,924.80, 292,387.20 and 54,707.20 is: 82,060.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,924.80 : 292,387.20 = 54,707.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,924.80/292,387.20 = 54,707.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,924.80x = 292,387.20 × 54,707.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,924.80x = 15,995,685,027.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,995,685,027.84/194,924.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,060.80

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