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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,859.59, 268,907.00 and 105,435.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,859.59, 268,907.00 and 105,435.59 is: 145,501.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,859.59 : 268,907.00 = 105,435.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,859.59/268,907.00 = 105,435.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,859.59x = 268,907.00 × 105,435.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,859.59x = 28,352,366,328.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,352,366,328.42/194,859.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,501.52

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