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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,958.10, 292,437.15 and 183,148.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,958.10, 292,437.15 and 183,148.30 is: 274,722.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,958.10 : 292,437.15 = 183,148.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,958.10/292,437.15 = 183,148.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,958.10x = 292,437.15 × 183,148.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,958.10x = 53,559,366,879.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,559,366,879.35/194,958.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 274,722.45

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