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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,878.21, 268,929.89 and 109,998.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,878.21, 268,929.89 and 109,998.85 is: 151,797.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,878.21 : 268,929.89 = 109,998.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,878.21/268,929.89 = 109,998.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,878.21x = 268,929.89 × 109,998.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,878.21x = 29,581,977,285.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,581,977,285.98/194,878.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,797.26

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