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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,482.12, 268,435.26 and 126,668.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,482.12, 268,435.26 and 126,668.08 is: 174,834.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,482.12 : 268,435.26 = 126,668.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,482.12/268,435.26 = 126,668.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,482.12x = 268,435.26 × 126,668.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,482.12x = 34,002,178,988.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,002,178,988.50/194,482.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,834.47

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