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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,847.75, 268,890.71 and 105,423.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,847.75, 268,890.71 and 105,423.75 is: 145,485.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,847.75 : 268,890.71 = 105,423.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,847.75/268,890.71 = 105,423.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,847.75x = 268,890.71 × 105,423.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,847.75x = 28,347,466,461.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,347,466,461.24/194,847.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,485.21

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