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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,496.88, 268,333.30 and 130,733.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,496.88, 268,333.30 and 130,733.68 is: 180,363.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,496.88 : 268,333.30 = 130,733.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,496.88/268,333.30 = 130,733.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,496.88x = 268,333.30 × 130,733.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,496.88x = 35,080,199,775.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,080,199,775.54/194,496.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 180,363.82

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