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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,964.12, 269,068.59 and 118,465.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,964.12, 269,068.59 and 118,465.61 is: 163,493.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,964.12 : 269,068.59 = 118,465.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,964.12/269,068.59 = 118,465.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,964.12x = 269,068.59 × 118,465.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,964.12x = 31,875,373,300.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,875,373,300.85/194,964.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,493.54

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