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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,413.70, 291,620.55 and 115,487.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,413.70, 291,620.55 and 115,487.30 is: 173,230.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,413.70 : 291,620.55 = 115,487.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,413.70/291,620.55 = 115,487.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,413.70x = 291,620.55 × 115,487.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,413.70x = 33,678,469,944.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,678,469,944.02/194,413.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,230.95

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