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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,677.50, 268,654.95 and 105,253.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,677.50, 268,654.95 and 105,253.50 is: 145,249.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,677.50 : 268,654.95 = 105,253.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,677.50/268,654.95 = 105,253.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,677.50x = 268,654.95 × 105,253.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,677.50x = 28,276,873,779.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,276,873,779.83/194,677.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,249.83

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