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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,555.63, 268,486.77 and 105,131.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,555.63, 268,486.77 and 105,131.63 is: 145,081.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,555.63 : 268,486.77 = 105,131.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,555.63/268,486.77 = 105,131.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,555.63x = 268,486.77 × 105,131.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,555.63x = 28,226,450,421.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,226,450,421.10/194,555.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,081.65

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