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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,280.59, 268,111.71 and 108,245.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,280.59, 268,111.71 and 108,245.28 is: 149,381.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,280.59 : 268,111.71 = 108,245.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,280.59/268,111.71 = 108,245.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,280.59x = 268,111.71 × 108,245.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,280.59x = 29,021,827,120.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,021,827,120.23/194,280.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,381.00

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