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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,259.40, 290,107.80 and 114,418.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,259.40, 290,107.80 and 114,418.05 is: 171,756.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,259.40 : 290,107.80 = 114,418.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,259.40/290,107.80 = 114,418.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,259.40x = 290,107.80 × 114,418.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,259.40x = 33,193,568,765.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,193,568,765.79/193,259.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,756.56

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