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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,677.88, 268,655.47 and 105,253.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,677.88, 268,655.47 and 105,253.88 is: 145,250.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,677.88 : 268,655.47 = 105,253.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,677.88/268,655.47 = 105,253.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,677.88x = 268,655.47 × 105,253.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,677.88x = 28,277,028,994.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,277,028,994.31/194,677.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,250.35

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