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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,522.17, 268,435.25 and 108,483.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,522.17, 268,435.25 and 108,483.77 is: 149,704.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,522.17 : 268,435.25 = 108,483.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,522.17/268,435.25 = 108,483.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,522.17x = 268,435.25 × 108,483.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,522.17x = 29,120,866,978.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,120,866,978.60/194,522.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,704.62

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