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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,619.58, 268,568.93 and 114,100.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,619.58, 268,568.93 and 114,100.73 is: 157,455.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,619.58 : 268,568.93 = 114,100.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,619.58/268,568.93 = 114,100.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,619.58x = 268,568.93 × 114,100.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,619.58x = 30,643,910,062.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,643,910,062.10/194,619.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,455.43

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