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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,506.50, 268,419 and 105,082.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,506.50, 268,419 and 105,082.50 is: 145,013.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,506.50 : 268,419 = 105,082.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,506.50/268,419 = 105,082.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,506.50x = 268,419 × 105,082.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,506.50x = 28,206,139,567.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,206,139,567.50/194,506.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,013.87

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