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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,680.20, 291,437.10 and 115,753.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,680.20, 291,437.10 and 115,753.80 is: 173,283.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,680.20 : 291,437.10 = 115,753.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,680.20/291,437.10 = 115,753.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,680.20x = 291,437.10 × 115,753.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,680.20x = 33,734,951,785.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,734,951,785.98/194,680.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,283.94

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