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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,967.74, 269,073.42 and 118,469.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,967.74, 269,073.42 and 118,469.06 is: 163,498.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,967.74 : 269,073.42 = 118,469.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,967.74/269,073.42 = 118,469.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,967.74x = 269,073.42 × 118,469.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,967.74x = 31,876,875,138.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,876,875,138.39/194,967.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,498.20

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