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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,967.80, 292,451.70 and 121,239.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,967.80, 292,451.70 and 121,239.80 is: 181,859.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,967.80 : 292,451.70 = 121,239.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,967.80/292,451.70 = 121,239.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,967.80x = 292,451.70 × 121,239.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,967.80x = 35,456,785,617.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,456,785,617.66/194,967.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,859.70

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