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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,394.40, 268,231.79 and 108,334.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,394.40, 268,231.79 and 108,334.58 is: 149,483.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,394.40 : 268,231.79 = 108,334.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,394.40/268,231.79 = 108,334.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,394.40x = 268,231.79 × 108,334.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,394.40x = 29,058,779,164.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,058,779,164.24/194,394.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,483.62

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