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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,920.79, 268,993.98 and 108,887.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,920.79, 268,993.98 and 108,887.31 is: 150,266.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,920.79 : 268,993.98 = 108,887.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,920.79/268,993.98 = 108,887.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,920.79x = 268,993.98 × 108,887.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,920.79x = 29,290,030,888.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,290,030,888.39/194,920.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,266.33

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