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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,417.20, 291,625.80 and 115,490.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,417.20, 291,625.80 and 115,490.80 is: 173,236.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,417.20 : 291,625.80 = 115,490.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,417.20/291,625.80 = 115,490.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,417.20x = 291,625.80 × 115,490.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,417.20x = 33,680,096,942.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,680,096,942.64/194,417.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,236.20

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