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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,189.60, 291,284.40 and 115,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,189.60, 291,284.40 and 115,263.20 is: 172,894.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,189.60 : 291,284.40 = 115,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,189.60/291,284.40 = 115,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,189.60x = 291,284.40 × 115,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,189.60x = 33,574,372,054.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,574,372,054.08/194,189.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,894.80

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