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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,688.47, 268,619.30 and 114,072.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,688.47, 268,619.30 and 114,072.68 is: 157,390.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,688.47 : 268,619.30 = 114,072.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,688.47/268,619.30 = 114,072.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,688.47x = 268,619.30 × 114,072.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,688.47x = 30,642,121,537.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,642,121,537.26/194,688.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,390.53

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