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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,381.58, 268,154.89 and 113,759.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,381.58, 268,154.89 and 113,759.17 is: 156,933.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,381.58 : 268,154.89 = 113,759.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,381.58/268,154.89 = 113,759.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,381.58x = 268,154.89 × 113,759.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,381.58x = 30,505,077,717.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,505,077,717.84/194,381.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,933.99

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