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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,394.84, 268,314.92 and 126,581.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,394.84, 268,314.92 and 126,581.08 is: 174,714.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,394.84 : 268,314.92 = 126,581.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,394.84/268,314.92 = 126,581.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,394.84x = 268,314.92 × 126,581.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,394.84x = 33,963,592,353.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,963,592,353.71/194,394.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,714.47

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