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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,895.50, 268,955.93 and 105,471.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,895.50, 268,955.93 and 105,471.50 is: 145,550.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,895.50 : 268,955.93 = 105,471.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,895.50/268,955.93 = 105,471.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,895.50x = 268,955.93 × 105,471.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,895.50x = 28,367,185,371.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,367,185,371.00/194,895.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,550.75

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