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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,778.24, 268,680.96 and 134,255.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,778.24, 268,680.96 and 134,255.04 is: 185,194.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,778.24 : 268,680.96 = 134,255.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,778.24/268,680.96 = 134,255.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,778.24x = 268,680.96 × 134,255.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,778.24x = 36,071,773,032.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,071,773,032.04/194,778.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,194.06

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