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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,617.23, 291,356.87 and 175,940.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,617.23, 291,356.87 and 175,940.07 is: 263,395.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,617.23 : 291,356.87 = 175,940.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,617.23/291,356.87 = 175,940.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,617.23x = 291,356.87 × 175,940.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,617.23x = 51,261,347,223.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,261,347,223.08/194,617.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 263,395.73

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