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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,682.63, 268,662.03 and 105,258.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,682.63, 268,662.03 and 105,258.63 is: 145,256.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,682.63 : 268,662.03 = 105,258.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,682.63/268,662.03 = 105,258.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,682.63x = 268,662.03 × 105,258.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,682.63x = 28,278,997,210.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,278,997,210.82/194,682.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,256.91

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