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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,030.20, 290,462.10 and 115,103.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,030.20, 290,462.10 and 115,103.80 is: 172,309.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,030.20 : 290,462.10 = 115,103.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,030.20/290,462.10 = 115,103.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,030.20x = 290,462.10 × 115,103.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,030.20x = 33,433,291,465.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,433,291,465.98/194,030.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,309.73

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