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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,509.44, 268,424.20 and 108,473.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,509.44, 268,424.20 and 108,473.86 is: 149,694.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,509.44 : 268,424.20 = 108,473.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,509.44/268,424.20 = 108,473.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,509.44x = 268,424.20 × 108,473.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,509.44x = 29,117,009,091.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,117,009,091.41/194,509.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,694.58

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