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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,659.76, 268,636.92 and 112,981.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,659.76, 268,636.92 and 112,981.90 is: 155,918.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,659.76 : 268,636.92 = 112,981.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,659.76/268,636.92 = 112,981.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,659.76x = 268,636.92 × 112,981.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,659.76x = 30,351,109,631.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,351,109,631.75/194,659.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,918.77

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