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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,350.56, 268,112.14 and 113,728.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,350.56, 268,112.14 and 113,728.63 is: 156,891.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,350.56 : 268,112.14 = 113,728.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,350.56/268,112.14 = 113,728.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,350.56x = 268,112.14 × 113,728.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,350.56x = 30,492,025,413.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,492,025,413.97/194,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,891.88

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