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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,570.56, 268,495.80 and 112,892.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,570.56, 268,495.80 and 112,892.50 is: 155,784.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,570.56 : 268,495.80 = 112,892.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,570.56/268,495.80 = 112,892.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,570.56x = 268,495.80 × 112,892.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,570.56x = 30,311,162,101.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,311,162,101.50/194,570.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,784.94

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