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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,965.20, 292,793.40 and 150,699.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,965.20, 292,793.40 and 150,699.60 is: 226,316.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,965.20 : 292,793.40 = 150,699.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,965.20/292,793.40 = 150,699.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,965.20x = 292,793.40 × 150,699.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,965.20x = 44,123,848,262.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,123,848,262.64/194,965.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,316.53

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