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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,852.25, 291,434.02 and 114,699.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,852.25, 291,434.02 and 114,699.24 is: 171,551.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,852.25 : 291,434.02 = 114,699.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,852.25/291,434.02 = 114,699.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,852.25x = 291,434.02 × 114,699.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,852.25x = 33,427,260,317.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,427,260,317.40/194,852.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 171,551.83

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