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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,429.48, 268,347.48 and 113,852.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,429.48, 268,347.48 and 113,852.30 is: 157,136.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,429.48 : 268,347.48 = 113,852.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,429.48/268,347.48 = 113,852.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,429.48x = 268,347.48 × 113,852.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,429.48x = 30,551,977,797.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,551,977,797.20/194,429.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,136.55

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