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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,184.72, 290,903.94 and 119,085.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,184.72, 290,903.94 and 119,085.93 is: 178,400.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,184.72 : 290,903.94 = 119,085.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,184.72/290,903.94 = 119,085.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,184.72x = 290,903.94 × 119,085.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,184.72x = 34,642,566,235.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,642,566,235.56/194,184.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,400.06

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