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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,898.50, 268,960.65 and 105,474.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,898.50, 268,960.65 and 105,474.50 is: 145,555.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,898.50 : 268,960.65 = 105,474.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,898.50/268,960.65 = 105,474.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,898.50x = 268,960.65 × 105,474.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,898.50x = 28,368,490,078.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,368,490,078.43/194,898.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,555.20

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