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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,621.52, 268,577.72 and 105,197.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,621.52, 268,577.72 and 105,197.52 is: 145,172.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,621.52 : 268,577.72 = 105,197.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,621.52/268,577.72 = 105,197.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,621.52x = 268,577.72 × 105,197.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,621.52x = 28,253,710,071.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,253,710,071.25/194,621.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,172.59

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