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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,963.09, 269,067.02 and 118,464.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,963.09, 269,067.02 and 118,464.53 is: 163,491.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,963.09 : 269,067.02 = 118,464.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,963.09/269,067.02 = 118,464.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,963.09x = 269,067.02 × 118,464.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,963.09x = 31,874,896,125.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,874,896,125.14/194,963.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,491.96

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