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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,412.80, 291,619.20 and 135,430.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,412.80, 291,619.20 and 135,430.40 is: 203,145.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,412.80 : 291,619.20 = 135,430.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,412.80/291,619.20 = 135,430.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,412.80x = 291,619.20 × 135,430.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,412.80x = 39,494,104,903.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,494,104,903.68/194,412.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,145.60

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