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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,470.80, 291,268.80 and 115,738.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,470.80, 291,268.80 and 115,738.80 is: 173,347.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,470.80 : 291,268.80 = 115,738.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,470.80/291,268.80 = 115,738.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,470.80x = 291,268.80 × 115,738.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,470.80x = 33,711,101,389.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,711,101,389.44/194,470.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,347.88

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