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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,743.26, 268,748.31 and 109,860.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,743.26, 268,748.31 and 109,860.06 is: 151,608.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,743.26 : 268,748.31 = 109,860.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,743.26/268,748.31 = 109,860.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,743.26x = 268,748.31 × 109,860.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,743.26x = 29,524,705,461.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,524,705,461.50/194,743.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,608.36

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