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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,681.80, 268,718.34 and 114,126.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,681.80, 268,718.34 and 114,126.76 is: 157,528.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,681.80 : 268,718.34 = 114,126.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,681.80/268,718.34 = 114,126.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,681.80x = 268,718.34 × 114,126.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,681.80x = 30,667,953,496.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,667,953,496.78/194,681.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,528.61

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