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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,662.28, 268,633.38 and 109,778.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,662.28, 268,633.38 and 109,778.72 is: 151,494.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,662.28 : 268,633.38 = 109,778.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,662.28/268,633.38 = 109,778.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,662.28x = 268,633.38 × 109,778.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,662.28x = 29,490,228,605.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,490,228,605.67/194,662.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,494.31

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