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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,415.94, 268,294.00 and 104,991.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,415.94, 268,294.00 and 104,991.94 is: 144,888.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,415.94 : 268,294.00 = 104,991.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,415.94/268,294.00 = 104,991.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,415.94x = 268,294.00 × 104,991.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,415.94x = 28,168,707,025.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,168,707,025.40/194,415.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,888.88

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