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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,666.19, 268,620.67 and 118,227.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,666.19, 268,620.67 and 118,227.12 is: 163,142.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,666.19 : 268,620.67 = 118,227.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,666.19/268,620.67 = 118,227.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,666.19x = 268,620.67 × 118,227.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,666.19x = 31,758,248,186.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,758,248,186.57/194,666.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,142.09

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