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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,912.34, 268,933.41 and 114,335.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,912.34, 268,933.41 and 114,335.70 is: 157,756.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,912.34 : 268,933.41 = 114,335.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,912.34/268,933.41 = 114,335.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,912.34x = 268,933.41 × 114,335.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,912.34x = 30,748,689,685.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,748,689,685.74/194,912.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,756.51

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