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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 202,419.90, 277,313.99 and 194,850.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 202,419.90, 277,313.99 and 194,850.15 is: 266,943.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    202,419.90 : 277,313.99 = 194,850.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    202,419.90/277,313.99 = 194,850.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    202,419.90x = 277,313.99 × 194,850.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    202,419.90x = 54,034,673,035.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,034,673,035.72/202,419.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 266,943.48

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