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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,875, 268,928.22 and 105,451

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,875, 268,928.22 and 105,451 is: 145,522.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,875 : 268,928.22 = 105,451 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,875/268,928.22 = 105,451/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,875x = 268,928.22 × 105,451
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,875x = 28,358,749,727.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,358,749,727.22/194,875
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,522.77

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