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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,944.04, 268,878.84 and 123,254.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,944.04, 268,878.84 and 123,254.84 is: 170,000.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,944.04 : 268,878.84 = 123,254.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,944.04/268,878.84 = 123,254.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,944.04x = 268,878.84 × 123,254.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,944.04x = 33,140,618,403.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,140,618,403.59/194,944.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,000.68

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