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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,712.29, 268,824.60 and 149,303.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,712.29, 268,824.60 and 149,303.03 is: 206,131.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,712.29 : 268,824.60 = 149,303.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,712.29/268,824.60 = 149,303.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,712.29x = 268,824.60 × 149,303.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,712.29x = 40,136,327,318.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,136,327,318.54/194,712.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 206,131.45

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