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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,855.22, 268,940.25 and 114,325.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,855.22, 268,940.25 and 114,325.02 is: 157,792.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,855.22 : 268,940.25 = 114,325.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,855.22/268,940.25 = 114,325.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,855.22x = 268,940.25 × 114,325.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,855.22x = 30,746,599,460.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,746,599,460.06/194,855.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,792.02

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