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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,915.35, 268,980.27 and 108,875.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,915.35, 268,980.27 and 108,875.53 is: 150,246.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,915.35 : 268,980.27 = 108,875.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,915.35/268,980.27 = 108,875.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,915.35x = 268,980.27 × 108,875.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,915.35x = 29,285,368,110.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,285,368,110.89/194,915.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,246.60

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