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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,689.16, 268,672 and 108,652

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,689.16, 268,672 and 108,652 is: 149,940.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,689.16 : 268,672 = 108,652 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,689.16/268,672 = 108,652/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,689.16x = 268,672 × 108,652
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,689.16x = 29,191,750,144
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,191,750,144/194,689.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,940.30

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