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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,794.58, 268,773.81 and 126,804.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,794.58, 268,773.81 and 126,804.26 is: 174,962.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,794.58 : 268,773.81 = 126,804.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,794.58/268,773.81 = 126,804.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,794.58x = 268,773.81 × 126,804.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,794.58x = 34,081,664,084.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,081,664,084.43/194,794.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,962.08

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