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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,717.50, 268,710.16 and 105,293.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,717.50, 268,710.16 and 105,293.50 is: 145,305.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,717.50 : 268,710.16 = 105,293.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,717.50/268,710.16 = 105,293.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,717.50x = 268,710.16 × 105,293.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,717.50x = 28,293,433,231.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,293,433,231.96/194,717.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,305.04

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