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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,682.62, 268,661.52 and 108,640.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,682.62, 268,661.52 and 108,640.69 is: 149,923.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,682.62 : 268,661.52 = 108,640.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,682.62/268,661.52 = 108,640.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,682.62x = 268,661.52 × 108,640.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,682.62x = 29,187,571,830.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,187,571,830.19/194,682.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,923.87

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