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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,249.34, 267,970.92 and 126,287.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,249.34, 267,970.92 and 126,287.64 is: 174,216.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,249.34 : 267,970.92 = 126,287.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,249.34/267,970.92 = 126,287.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,249.34x = 267,970.92 × 126,287.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,249.34x = 33,841,415,075.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,841,415,075.43/194,249.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,216.37

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