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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,909.77, 268,975.52 and 105,485.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,909.77, 268,975.52 and 105,485.77 is: 145,570.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,909.77 : 268,975.52 = 105,485.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,909.77/268,975.52 = 105,485.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,909.77x = 268,975.52 × 105,485.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,909.77x = 28,373,089,838.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,373,089,838.35/194,909.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,570.38

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