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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,226.40, 268,032.30 and 113,669.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,226.40, 268,032.30 and 113,669.28 is: 156,863.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,226.40 : 268,032.30 = 113,669.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,226.40/268,032.30 = 113,669.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,226.40x = 268,032.30 × 113,669.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,226.40x = 30,467,038,557.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,467,038,557.74/194,226.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,863.53

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