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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,297.04, 268,149.24 and 113,719.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,297.04, 268,149.24 and 113,719.86 is: 156,944.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,297.04 : 268,149.24 = 113,719.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,297.04/268,149.24 = 113,719.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,297.04x = 268,149.24 × 113,719.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,297.04x = 30,493,894,031.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,493,894,031.91/194,297.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,944.72

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