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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,683.50, 268,663.50 and 105,259.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,683.50, 268,663.50 and 105,259.50 is: 145,258.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,683.50 : 268,663.50 = 105,259.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,683.50/268,663.50 = 105,259.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,683.50x = 268,663.50 × 105,259.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,683.50x = 28,279,385,678.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,279,385,678.25/194,683.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,258.26

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