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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,851.50, 268,895.25 and 109,966.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,851.50, 268,895.25 and 109,966.74 is: 151,754.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,851.50 : 268,895.25 = 109,966.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,851.50/268,895.25 = 109,966.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,851.50x = 268,895.25 × 109,966.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,851.50x = 29,569,534,043.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,569,534,043.99/194,851.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,754.20

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