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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,351.56, 268,113.52 and 113,729.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,351.56, 268,113.52 and 113,729.63 is: 156,893.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,351.56 : 268,113.52 = 113,729.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,351.56/268,113.52 = 113,729.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,351.56x = 268,113.52 × 113,729.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,351.56x = 30,492,451,427.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,492,451,427.60/194,351.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,893.27

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