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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,677.12, 291,060 and 114,802.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,677.12, 291,060 and 114,802.56 is: 172,526.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,677.12 : 291,060 = 114,802.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,677.12/291,060 = 114,802.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,677.12x = 291,060 × 114,802.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,677.12x = 33,414,433,113.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,414,433,113.60/193,677.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,526.49

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