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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,926.82, 268,998.97 and 105,502.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,926.82, 268,998.97 and 105,502.82 is: 145,593.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,926.82 : 268,998.97 = 105,502.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,926.82/268,998.97 = 105,502.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,926.82x = 268,998.97 × 105,502.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,926.82x = 28,380,149,912.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,380,149,912.10/194,926.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,593.87

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