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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,712.18, 265,098.30 and 194,112.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,712.18, 265,098.30 and 194,112.42 is: 264,281.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,712.18 : 265,098.30 = 194,112.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,712.18/265,098.30 = 194,112.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,712.18x = 265,098.30 × 194,112.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,712.18x = 51,458,872,550.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 51,458,872,550.89/194,712.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 264,281.73

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