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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,713.50, 268,704.65 and 105,289.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,713.50, 268,704.65 and 105,289.50 is: 145,299.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,713.50 : 268,704.65 = 105,289.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,713.50/268,704.65 = 105,289.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,713.50x = 268,704.65 × 105,289.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,713.50x = 28,291,777,719.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,291,777,719.73/194,713.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,299.52

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