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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,636.50, 268,598.40 and 105,212.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,636.50, 268,598.40 and 105,212.50 is: 145,193.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,636.50 : 268,598.40 = 105,212.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,636.50/268,598.40 = 105,212.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,636.50x = 268,598.40 × 105,212.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,636.50x = 28,259,909,160.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,259,909,160.00/194,636.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,193.27

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