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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,954.01, 268,883.64 and 126,992.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,954.01, 268,883.64 and 126,992.37 is: 175,149.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,954.01 : 268,883.64 = 126,992.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,954.01/268,883.64 = 126,992.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,954.01x = 268,883.64 × 126,992.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,954.01x = 34,146,170,697.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,146,170,697.83/194,954.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 175,149.88

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