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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,924.82, 268,996.21 and 105,500.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,924.82, 268,996.21 and 105,500.82 is: 145,591.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,924.82 : 268,996.21 = 105,500.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,924.82/268,996.21 = 105,500.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,924.82x = 268,996.21 × 105,500.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,924.82x = 28,379,320,731.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,379,320,731.89/194,924.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,591.11

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