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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,745.56, 268,747.35 and 105,321.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,745.56, 268,747.35 and 105,321.56 is: 145,342.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,745.56 : 268,747.35 = 105,321.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,745.56/268,747.35 = 105,321.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,745.56x = 268,747.35 × 105,321.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,745.56x = 28,304,890,147.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,304,890,147.87/194,745.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,342.93

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