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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,989.29, 292,290.17 and 135,700.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,989.29, 292,290.17 and 135,700.40 is: 203,415.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,989.29 : 292,290.17 = 135,700.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,989.29/292,290.17 = 135,700.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,989.29x = 292,290.17 × 135,700.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,989.29x = 39,663,890,845.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,663,890,845.12/194,989.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 203,415.74

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