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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,707.88, 268,696.87 and 105,283.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,707.88, 268,696.87 and 105,283.88 is: 145,291.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,707.88 : 268,696.87 = 105,283.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,707.88/268,696.87 = 105,283.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,707.88x = 268,696.87 × 105,283.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,707.88x = 28,289,447,410.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,289,447,410.76/194,707.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,291.75

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