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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,697, 268,711.02 and 119,289.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,697, 268,711.02 and 119,289.24 is: 164,637.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,697 : 268,711.02 = 119,289.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,697/268,711.02 = 119,289.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,697x = 268,711.02 × 119,289.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,697x = 32,054,333,355.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,054,333,355.42/194,697
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,637.02

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