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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,555.56, 268,486.86 and 105,131.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,555.56, 268,486.86 and 105,131.56 is: 145,081.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,555.56 : 268,486.86 = 105,131.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,555.56/268,486.86 = 105,131.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,555.56x = 268,486.86 × 105,131.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,555.56x = 28,226,442,431.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,226,442,431.30/194,555.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,081.65

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