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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,552.10, 268,541.73 and 114,005.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,552.10, 268,541.73 and 114,005.58 is: 157,362.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,552.10 : 268,541.73 = 114,005.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,552.10/268,541.73 = 114,005.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,552.10x = 268,541.73 × 114,005.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,552.10x = 30,615,254,675.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,615,254,675.82/194,552.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,362.75

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