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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,236.14, 268,066.35 and 113,689.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,236.14, 268,066.35 and 113,689.74 is: 156,903.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,236.14 : 268,066.35 = 113,689.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,236.14/268,066.35 = 113,689.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,236.14x = 268,066.35 × 113,689.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,236.14x = 30,476,393,634.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,476,393,634.25/194,236.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,903.83

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