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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,965.20, 291,799.80 and 141,505.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,965.20, 291,799.80 and 141,505.20 is: 211,787.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,965.20 : 291,799.80 = 141,505.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,965.20/291,799.80 = 141,505.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,965.20x = 291,799.80 × 141,505.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,965.20x = 41,291,189,058.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,291,189,058.96/194,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 211,787.48

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