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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,372.44, 268,242.29 and 108,331.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,372.44, 268,242.29 and 108,331.41 is: 149,501.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,372.44 : 268,242.29 = 108,331.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,372.44/268,242.29 = 108,331.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,372.44x = 268,242.29 × 108,331.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,372.44x = 29,059,065,497.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,059,065,497.33/194,372.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,501.98

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