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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,922.72, 268,995.56 and 114,351.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,922.72, 268,995.56 and 114,351.62 is: 157,806.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,922.72 : 268,995.56 = 114,351.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,922.72/268,995.56 = 114,351.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,922.72x = 268,995.56 × 114,351.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,922.72x = 30,760,076,142.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,760,076,142.07/194,922.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 157,806.52

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