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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,504.06, 268,420.35 and 108,462.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,504.06, 268,420.35 and 108,462.21 is: 149,680.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,504.06 : 268,420.35 = 108,462.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,504.06/268,420.35 = 108,462.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,504.06x = 268,420.35 × 108,462.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,504.06x = 29,113,463,770.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,113,463,770.13/194,504.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,680.49

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