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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,443.20, 291,081.60 and 115,516.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,443.20, 291,081.60 and 115,516.80 is: 172,928.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,443.20 : 291,081.60 = 115,516.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,443.20/291,081.60 = 115,516.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,443.20x = 291,081.60 × 115,516.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,443.20x = 33,624,814,970.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,624,814,970.88/194,443.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,928.73

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