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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,384.15, 268,340.18 and 137,070.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,384.15, 268,340.18 and 137,070.17 is: 189,220.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,384.15 : 268,340.18 = 137,070.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,384.15/268,340.18 = 137,070.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,384.15x = 268,340.18 × 137,070.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,384.15x = 36,781,434,090.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,781,434,090.43/194,384.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,220.34

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