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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,704.85, 268,696.19 and 114,190.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,704.85, 268,696.19 and 114,190.44 is: 157,584.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,704.85 : 268,696.19 = 114,190.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,704.85/268,696.19 = 114,190.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,704.85x = 268,696.19 × 114,190.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,704.85x = 30,682,536,162.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,682,536,162.42/194,704.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,584.86

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