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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,728.83, 291,030.71 and 114,894.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,728.83, 291,030.71 and 114,894.77 is: 172,601.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,728.83 : 291,030.71 = 114,894.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,728.83/291,030.71 = 114,894.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,728.83x = 291,030.71 × 114,894.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,728.83x = 33,437,904,458.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,437,904,458.76/193,728.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,601.60

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