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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,379.81, 268,245.39 and 108,344.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,379.81, 268,245.39 and 108,344.26 is: 149,515.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,379.81 : 268,245.39 = 108,344.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,379.81/268,245.39 = 108,344.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,379.81x = 268,245.39 × 108,344.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,379.81x = 29,062,847,404.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,062,847,404.20/194,379.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,515.77

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