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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,941.20, 291,763.80 and 141,481.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,941.20, 291,763.80 and 141,481.20 is: 211,751.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,941.20 : 291,763.80 = 141,481.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,941.20/291,763.80 = 141,481.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,941.20x = 291,763.80 × 141,481.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,941.20x = 41,279,092,540.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,279,092,540.56/194,941.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,751.51

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