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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,683.20, 291,441.60 and 115,756.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,683.20, 291,441.60 and 115,756.80 is: 173,288.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,683.20 : 291,441.60 = 115,756.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,683.20/291,441.60 = 115,756.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,683.20x = 291,441.60 × 115,756.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,683.20x = 33,736,347,002.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,736,347,002.88/194,683.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 173,288.43

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