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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,225.23, 268,072.18 and 130,526.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,225.23, 268,072.18 and 130,526.12 is: 180,153.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,225.23 : 268,072.18 = 130,526.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,225.23/268,072.18 = 130,526.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,225.23x = 268,072.18 × 130,526.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,225.23x = 34,990,421,879.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,990,421,879.21/194,225.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,153.84

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