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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 193,814.96, 291,159.84 and 114,981.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 193,814.96, 291,159.84 and 114,981.08 is: 172,731.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    193,814.96 : 291,159.84 = 114,981.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    193,814.96/291,159.84 = 114,981.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    193,814.96x = 291,159.84 × 114,981.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    193,814.96x = 33,477,872,855.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,477,872,855.83/193,814.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,731.11

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