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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,429.46, 268,312.68 and 105,005.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,429.46, 268,312.68 and 105,005.46 is: 144,907.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,429.46 : 268,312.68 = 105,005.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,429.46/268,312.68 = 105,005.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,429.46x = 268,312.68 × 105,005.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,429.46x = 28,174,296,387.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,174,296,387.23/194,429.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,907.55

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