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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,681.13, 268,659.95 and 105,257.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,681.13, 268,659.95 and 105,257.13 is: 145,254.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,681.13 : 268,659.95 = 105,257.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,681.13/268,659.95 = 105,257.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,681.13x = 268,659.95 × 105,257.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,681.13x = 28,278,375,282.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,278,375,282.94/194,681.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,254.83

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