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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,881.08, 268,935.74 and 105,457.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,881.08, 268,935.74 and 105,457.08 is: 145,530.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,881.08 : 268,935.74 = 105,457.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,881.08/268,935.74 = 105,457.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,881.08x = 268,935.74 × 105,457.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,881.08x = 28,361,177,848.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,361,177,848.04/194,881.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,530.69

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