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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,428.69, 268,311.62 and 105,004.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,428.69, 268,311.62 and 105,004.69 is: 144,906.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,428.69 : 268,311.62 = 105,004.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,428.69/268,311.62 = 105,004.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,428.69x = 268,311.62 × 105,004.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,428.69x = 28,173,978,073.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,173,978,073.23/194,428.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,906.49

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