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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,380.58, 268,153.52 and 113,758.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,380.58, 268,153.52 and 113,758.17 is: 156,932.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,380.58 : 268,153.52 = 113,758.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,380.58/268,153.52 = 113,758.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,380.58x = 268,153.52 × 113,758.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,380.58x = 30,504,653,145.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,504,653,145.47/194,380.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,932.62

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