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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,908.48, 268,966.08 and 122,350.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,908.48, 268,966.08 and 122,350.42 is: 168,838.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,908.48 : 268,966.08 = 122,350.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,908.48/268,966.08 = 122,350.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,908.48x = 268,966.08 × 122,350.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,908.48x = 32,908,112,853.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 32,908,112,853.75/194,908.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,838.79

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