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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,539.72, 291,724.82 and 103,335.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,539.72, 291,724.82 and 103,335.16 is: 154,957.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,539.72 : 291,724.82 = 103,335.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,539.72/291,724.82 = 103,335.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,539.72x = 291,724.82 × 103,335.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,539.72x = 30,145,430,844.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,145,430,844.35/194,539.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,957.72

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