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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,586.42, 268,519.02 and 108,554.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,586.42, 268,519.02 and 108,554.40 is: 149,799.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,586.42 : 268,519.02 = 108,554.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,586.42/268,519.02 = 108,554.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,586.42x = 268,519.02 × 108,554.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,586.42x = 29,148,920,697.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,148,920,697.61/194,586.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,799.35

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