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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,990.57, 292,502.40 and 54,749.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,990.57, 292,502.40 and 54,749.19 is: 82,128.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,990.57 : 292,502.40 = 54,749.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,990.57/292,502.40 = 54,749.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,990.57x = 292,502.40 × 54,749.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,990.57x = 16,014,269,473.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,014,269,473.06/194,990.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,128.43

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