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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,902.50, 268,965.60 and 105,478.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,902.50, 268,965.60 and 105,478.50 is: 145,560.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,902.50 : 268,965.60 = 105,478.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,902.50/268,965.60 = 105,478.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,902.50x = 268,965.60 × 105,478.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,902.50x = 28,370,088,039.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,370,088,039.60/194,902.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,560.41

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