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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,906.04, 268,970.36 and 105,482.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,906.04, 268,970.36 and 105,482.04 is: 145,565.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,906.04 : 268,970.36 = 105,482.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,906.04/268,970.36 = 105,482.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,906.04x = 268,970.36 × 105,482.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,906.04x = 28,371,542,272.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,371,542,272.33/194,906.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,565.23

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