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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,413.68, 266,541.12 and 190,870.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,413.68, 266,541.12 and 190,870.74 is: 261,683.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,413.68 : 266,541.12 = 190,870.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,413.68/266,541.12 = 190,870.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,413.68x = 266,541.12 × 190,870.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,413.68x = 50,874,900,814.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,874,900,814.83/194,413.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 261,683.75

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