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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,318.43, 268,152.35 and 108,272.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,318.43, 268,152.35 and 108,272.96 is: 149,412.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,318.43 : 268,152.35 = 108,272.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,318.43/268,152.35 = 108,272.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,318.43x = 268,152.35 × 108,272.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,318.43x = 29,033,649,200.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,033,649,200.50/194,318.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,412.74

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