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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,259.30, 291,216.15 and 115,289.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,259.30, 291,216.15 and 115,289.70 is: 172,832.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,259.30 : 291,216.15 = 115,289.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,259.30/291,216.15 = 115,289.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,259.30x = 291,216.15 × 115,289.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,259.30x = 33,574,222,568.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,574,222,568.66/194,259.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,832.00

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