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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,939.20, 292,408.80 and 111,995.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,939.20, 292,408.80 and 111,995.20 is: 167,992.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,939.20 : 292,408.80 = 111,995.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,939.20/292,408.80 = 111,995.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,939.20x = 292,408.80 × 111,995.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,939.20x = 32,748,382,037.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,748,382,037.76/194,939.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,992.80

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