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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,447.80, 291,234.30 and 115,715.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,447.80, 291,234.30 and 115,715.80 is: 173,313.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,447.80 : 291,234.30 = 115,715.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,447.80/291,234.30 = 115,715.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,447.80x = 291,234.30 × 115,715.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,447.80x = 33,700,410,011.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,700,410,011.94/194,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,313.40

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