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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,451, 268,342.56 and 105,027

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,451, 268,342.56 and 105,027 is: 144,937.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,451 : 268,342.56 = 105,027 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,451/268,342.56 = 105,027/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,451x = 268,342.56 × 105,027
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,451x = 28,183,214,049.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,183,214,049.12/194,451
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,937.36

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