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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,477.76, 268,403.78 and 113,936.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,477.76, 268,403.78 and 113,936.04 is: 157,246.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,477.76 : 268,403.78 = 113,936.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,477.76/268,403.78 = 113,936.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,477.76x = 268,403.78 × 113,936.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,477.76x = 30,580,863,814.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,580,863,814.23/194,477.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,246.07

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