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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,841.14, 268,860.24 and 113,153.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,841.14, 268,860.24 and 113,153.45 is: 156,139.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,841.14 : 268,860.24 = 113,153.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,841.14/268,860.24 = 113,153.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,841.14x = 268,860.24 × 113,153.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,841.14x = 30,422,462,379.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,422,462,379.53/194,841.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 156,139.83

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