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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,620.58, 268,570.30 and 114,101.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,620.58, 268,570.30 and 114,101.73 is: 157,456.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,620.58 : 268,570.30 = 114,101.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,620.58/268,570.30 = 114,101.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,620.58x = 268,570.30 × 114,101.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,620.58x = 30,644,335,856.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,644,335,856.62/194,620.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,456.81

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