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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,252.80, 291,206.40 and 115,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,252.80, 291,206.40 and 115,283.20 is: 172,822.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,252.80 : 291,206.40 = 115,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,252.80/291,206.40 = 115,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,252.80x = 291,206.40 × 115,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,252.80x = 33,571,205,652.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,571,205,652.48/194,252.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,822.25

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