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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,635.13, 268,604.29 and 108,601.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,635.13, 268,604.29 and 108,601.62 is: 149,874.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,635.13 : 268,604.29 = 108,601.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,635.13/268,604.29 = 108,601.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,635.13x = 268,604.29 × 108,601.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,635.13x = 29,170,860,489.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,170,860,489.94/194,635.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,874.59

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