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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,621.08, 268,570.99 and 114,102.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,621.08, 268,570.99 and 114,102.23 is: 157,457.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,621.08 : 268,570.99 = 114,102.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,621.08/268,570.99 = 114,102.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,621.08x = 268,570.99 × 114,102.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,621.08x = 30,644,548,872.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,644,548,872.31/194,621.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,457.50

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