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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,682.26, 268,661.53 and 105,258.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,682.26, 268,661.53 and 105,258.26 is: 145,256.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,682.26 : 268,661.53 = 105,258.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,682.26/268,661.53 = 105,258.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,682.26x = 268,661.53 × 105,258.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,682.26x = 28,278,845,176.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,278,845,176.74/194,682.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,256.40

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