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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,736.76, 290,603.28 and 114,794.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,736.76, 290,603.28 and 114,794.16 is: 172,190.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,736.76 : 290,603.28 = 114,794.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,736.76/290,603.28 = 114,794.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,736.76x = 290,603.28 × 114,794.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,736.76x = 33,359,559,420.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,359,559,420.84/193,736.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,190.14

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