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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,586.82, 268,534.57 and 108,545.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,586.82, 268,534.57 and 108,545.17 is: 149,794.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,586.82 : 268,534.57 = 108,545.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,586.82/268,534.57 = 108,545.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,586.82x = 268,534.57 × 108,545.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,586.82x = 29,148,130,551.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,148,130,551.53/194,586.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,794.99

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