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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,266.20, 290,816.10 and 115,339.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,266.20, 290,816.10 and 115,339.80 is: 172,663.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,266.20 : 290,816.10 = 115,339.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,266.20/290,816.10 = 115,339.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,266.20x = 290,816.10 × 115,339.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,266.20x = 33,542,670,810.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,542,670,810.78/194,266.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,663.44

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