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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,233.14, 268,062.21 and 113,686.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,233.14, 268,062.21 and 113,686.74 is: 156,899.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,233.14 : 268,062.21 = 113,686.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,233.14/268,062.21 = 113,686.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,233.14x = 268,062.21 × 113,686.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,233.14x = 30,475,118,772.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,475,118,772.10/194,233.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,899.69

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