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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,929.92, 269,047.71 and 126,826.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,929.92, 269,047.71 and 126,826.74 is: 175,049.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,929.92 : 269,047.71 = 126,826.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,929.92/269,047.71 = 126,826.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,929.92x = 269,047.71 × 126,826.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,929.92x = 34,122,443,963.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,122,443,963.77/194,929.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,049.80

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