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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,710.50, 268,700.51 and 105,286.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,710.50, 268,700.51 and 105,286.50 is: 145,295.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,710.50 : 268,700.51 = 105,286.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,710.50/268,700.51 = 105,286.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,710.50x = 268,700.51 × 105,286.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,710.50x = 28,290,535,719.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,290,535,719.68/194,710.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,295.38

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