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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,205.57, 268,086.53 and 130,580.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,205.57, 268,086.53 and 130,580.25 is: 180,256.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,205.57 : 268,086.53 = 130,580.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,205.57/268,086.53 = 130,580.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,205.57x = 268,086.53 × 130,580.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,205.57x = 35,006,805,456.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,006,805,456.13/194,205.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,256.44

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