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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,941.75, 269,020.43 and 105,517.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,941.75, 269,020.43 and 105,517.75 is: 145,614.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,941.75 : 269,020.43 = 105,517.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,941.75/269,020.43 = 105,517.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,941.75x = 269,020.43 × 105,517.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,941.75x = 28,386,430,477.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,386,430,477.63/194,941.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,614.94

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