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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,150.60, 291,225.90 and 115,224.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,150.60, 291,225.90 and 115,224.20 is: 172,836.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,150.60 : 291,225.90 = 115,224.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,150.60/291,225.90 = 115,224.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,150.60x = 291,225.90 × 115,224.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,150.60x = 33,556,271,346.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,556,271,346.78/194,150.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,836.30

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