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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,861.81, 268,910.11 and 105,437.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,861.81, 268,910.11 and 105,437.81 is: 145,504.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,861.81 : 268,910.11 = 105,437.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,861.81/268,910.11 = 105,437.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,861.81x = 268,910.11 × 105,437.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,861.81x = 28,353,293,889.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,353,293,889.33/194,861.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,504.62

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