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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,915.94, 268,983.92 and 105,491.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,915.94, 268,983.92 and 105,491.94 is: 145,578.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,915.94 : 268,983.92 = 105,491.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,915.94/268,983.92 = 105,491.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,915.94x = 268,983.92 × 105,491.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,915.94x = 28,375,635,549.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,375,635,549.60/194,915.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,578.84

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