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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,611.50, 268,563.90 and 105,187.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,611.50, 268,563.90 and 105,187.50 is: 145,158.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,611.50 : 268,563.90 = 105,187.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,611.50/268,563.90 = 105,187.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,611.50x = 268,563.90 × 105,187.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,611.50x = 28,249,565,231.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,249,565,231.25/194,611.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,158.77

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