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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,206.57, 268,087.91 and 130,581.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,206.57, 268,087.91 and 130,581.25 is: 180,257.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,206.57 : 268,087.91 = 130,581.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,206.57/268,087.91 = 130,581.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,206.57x = 268,087.91 × 130,581.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,206.57x = 35,007,254,397.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,007,254,397.69/194,206.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,257.83

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