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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,975, 269,065.86 and 105,551

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,975, 269,065.86 and 105,551 is: 145,660.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,975 : 269,065.86 = 105,551 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,975/269,065.86 = 105,551/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,975x = 269,065.86 × 105,551
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,975x = 28,400,170,588.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,400,170,588.86/194,975
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,660.57

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