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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,361.08, 268,126.61 and 113,738.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,361.08, 268,126.61 and 113,738.72 is: 156,905.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,361.08 : 268,126.61 = 113,738.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,361.08/268,126.61 = 113,738.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,361.08x = 268,126.61 × 113,738.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,361.08x = 30,496,375,510.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,496,375,510.01/194,361.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,905.78

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