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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,811.60, 292,217.40 and 111,637.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,811.60, 292,217.40 and 111,637.20 is: 167,455.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,811.60 : 292,217.40 = 111,637.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,811.60/292,217.40 = 111,637.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,811.60x = 292,217.40 × 111,637.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,811.60x = 32,622,332,327.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,622,332,327.28/194,811.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 167,455.80

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