Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,689.12, 291,078 and 114,814.56
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 193,689.12, 291,078 and 114,814.56 is: 172,544.50
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
193,689.12 : 291,078 = 114,814.56 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
193,689.12/291,078 = 114,814.56/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
193,689.12x = 291,078 × 114,814.56 - Step 4: Simplify right side
193,689.12x = 33,419,992,495.68 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 33,419,992,495.68/193,689.12 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 172,544.50
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