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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,182.68, 291,271.56 and 105,997.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,182.68, 291,271.56 and 105,997.98 is: 158,995.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,182.68 : 291,271.56 = 105,997.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,182.68/291,271.56 = 105,997.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,182.68x = 291,271.56 × 105,997.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,182.68x = 30,874,196,991.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,874,196,991.45/194,182.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,995.63

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