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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,795.08, 268,774.50 and 126,804.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,795.08, 268,774.50 and 126,804.76 is: 174,962.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,795.08 : 268,774.50 = 126,804.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,795.08/268,774.50 = 126,804.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,795.08x = 268,774.50 × 126,804.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,795.08x = 34,081,885,966.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,081,885,966.62/194,795.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 174,962.77

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