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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,260.30, 291,217.65 and 115,290.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,260.30, 291,217.65 and 115,290.70 is: 172,833.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,260.30 : 291,217.65 = 115,290.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,260.30/291,217.65 = 115,290.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,260.30x = 291,217.65 × 115,290.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,260.30x = 33,574,686,720.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,574,686,720.86/194,260.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,833.50

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