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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,209.20, 291,313.80 and 115,412.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,209.20, 291,313.80 and 115,412.40 is: 173,118.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,209.20 : 291,313.80 = 115,412.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,209.20/291,313.80 = 115,412.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,209.20x = 291,313.80 × 115,412.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,209.20x = 33,621,224,811.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,621,224,811.12/194,209.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,118.60

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