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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,464.20, 291,696.30 and 115,537.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,464.20, 291,696.30 and 115,537.80 is: 173,306.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,464.20 : 291,696.30 = 115,537.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,464.20/291,696.30 = 115,537.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,464.20x = 291,696.30 × 115,537.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,464.20x = 33,701,948,770.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,701,948,770.14/194,464.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,306.70

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