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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,909.02, 268,974.48 and 105,485.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,909.02, 268,974.48 and 105,485.02 is: 145,569.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,909.02 : 268,974.48 = 105,485.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,909.02/268,974.48 = 105,485.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,909.02x = 268,974.48 × 105,485.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,909.02x = 28,372,778,402.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,372,778,402.29/194,909.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,569.35

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