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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,685.93, 268,724.03 and 114,130.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,685.93, 268,724.03 and 114,130.89 is: 157,534.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,685.93 : 268,724.03 = 114,130.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,685.93/268,724.03 = 114,130.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,685.93x = 268,724.03 × 114,130.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,685.93x = 30,669,712,708.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,669,712,708.29/194,685.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,534.31

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