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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,495.20, 291,159.60 and 115,568.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,495.20, 291,159.60 and 115,568.80 is: 173,006.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,495.20 : 291,159.60 = 115,568.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,495.20/291,159.60 = 115,568.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,495.20x = 291,159.60 × 115,568.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,495.20x = 33,648,965,580.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,648,965,580.48/194,495.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,006.66

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