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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,888.48, 268,945.68 and 105,464.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,888.48, 268,945.68 and 105,464.48 is: 145,540.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,888.48 : 268,945.68 = 105,464.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,888.48/268,945.68 = 105,464.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,888.48x = 268,945.68 × 105,464.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,888.48x = 28,364,216,289.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,364,216,289.45/194,888.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,540.75

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