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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,932.92, 269,051.86 and 126,829.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,932.92, 269,051.86 and 126,829.74 is: 175,053.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,932.92 : 269,051.86 = 126,829.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,932.92/269,051.86 = 126,829.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,932.92x = 269,051.86 × 126,829.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,932.92x = 34,123,777,450.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,123,777,450.32/194,932.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,053.95

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