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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,243.80, 289,428.30 and 114,511.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,243.80, 289,428.30 and 114,511.80 is: 171,508.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,243.80 : 289,428.30 = 114,511.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,243.80/289,428.30 = 114,511.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,243.80x = 289,428.30 × 114,511.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,243.80x = 33,142,955,603.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,142,955,603.94/193,243.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,508.51

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