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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,566.90, 291,850.35 and 155,200.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,566.90, 291,850.35 and 155,200.90 is: 232,801.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,566.90 : 291,850.35 = 155,200.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,566.90/291,850.35 = 155,200.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,566.90x = 291,850.35 × 155,200.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,566.90x = 45,295,436,985.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,295,436,985.32/194,566.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,801.35

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