Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,500, 268,410 and 105,076
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 194,500, 268,410 and 105,076 is: 145,004.88
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
194,500 : 268,410 = 105,076 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
194,500/268,410 = 105,076/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
194,500x = 268,410 × 105,076 - Step 4: Simplify right side
194,500x = 28,203,449,160 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 28,203,449,160/194,500 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 145,004.88
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