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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,718.38, 268,711.37 and 105,294.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,718.38, 268,711.37 and 105,294.38 is: 145,306.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,718.38 : 268,711.37 = 105,294.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,718.38/268,711.37 = 105,294.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,718.38x = 268,711.37 × 105,294.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,718.38x = 28,293,796,022.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,293,796,022.78/194,718.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,306.25

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