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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,981.80, 292,472.70 and 54,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,981.80, 292,472.70 and 54,764.20 is: 82,146.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,981.80 : 292,472.70 = 54,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,981.80/292,472.70 = 54,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,981.80x = 292,472.70 × 54,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,981.80x = 16,017,033,437.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,017,033,437.34/194,981.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,146.30

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