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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,905.29, 268,969.31 and 105,481.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,905.29, 268,969.31 and 105,481.29 is: 145,564.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,905.29 : 268,969.31 = 105,481.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,905.29/268,969.31 = 105,481.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,905.29x = 268,969.31 × 105,481.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,905.29x = 28,371,229,789.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,371,229,789.21/194,905.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,564.19

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