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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,000.40, 267,632.56 and 140,200.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,000.40, 267,632.56 and 140,200.20 is: 193,412.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,000.40 : 267,632.56 = 140,200.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,000.40/267,632.56 = 140,200.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,000.40x = 267,632.56 × 140,200.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,000.40x = 37,522,138,438.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,522,138,438.51/194,000.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,412.69

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