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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,281.20, 291,421.80 and 115,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,281.20, 291,421.80 and 115,354.80 is: 173,032.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,281.20 : 291,421.80 = 115,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,281.20/291,421.80 = 115,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,281.20x = 291,421.80 × 115,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,281.20x = 33,616,903,454.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,616,903,454.64/194,281.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,032.20

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