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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,614.93, 268,594.41 and 114,074.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,614.93, 268,594.41 and 114,074.20 is: 157,437.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,614.93 : 268,594.41 = 114,074.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,614.93/268,594.41 = 114,074.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,614.93x = 268,594.41 × 114,074.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,614.93x = 30,639,692,445.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,639,692,445.22/194,614.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,437.52

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