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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,906.52, 268,971.03 and 105,482.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,906.52, 268,971.03 and 105,482.52 is: 145,565.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,906.52 : 268,971.03 = 105,482.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,906.52/268,971.03 = 105,482.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,906.52x = 268,971.03 × 105,482.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,906.52x = 28,371,742,051.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,371,742,051.40/194,906.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,565.90

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