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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,962.80, 292,444.20 and 101,456.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,962.80, 292,444.20 and 101,456.40 is: 152,184.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,962.80 : 292,444.20 = 101,456.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,962.80/292,444.20 = 101,456.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,962.80x = 292,444.20 × 101,456.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,962.80x = 29,670,335,732.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,670,335,732.88/194,962.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,184.60

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