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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,637.50, 268,599.78 and 105,213.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,637.50, 268,599.78 and 105,213.50 is: 145,194.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,637.50 : 268,599.78 = 105,213.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,637.50/268,599.78 = 105,213.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,637.50x = 268,599.78 × 105,213.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,637.50x = 28,260,322,953.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,260,322,953.03/194,637.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,194.65

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