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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,875.34, 268,928.87 and 105,451.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,875.34, 268,928.87 and 105,451.34 is: 145,523.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,875.34 : 268,928.87 = 105,451.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,875.34/268,928.87 = 105,451.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,875.34x = 268,928.87 × 105,451.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,875.34x = 28,358,907,834.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,358,907,834.28/194,875.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,523.33

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