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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,444.28, 268,331.94 and 109,588.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,444.28, 268,331.94 and 109,588.68 is: 151,231.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,444.28 : 268,331.94 = 109,588.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,444.28/268,331.94 = 109,588.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,444.28x = 268,331.94 × 109,588.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,444.28x = 29,406,143,106.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,406,143,106.44/194,444.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,231.72

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