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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,021.20, 292,541.40 and 101,709.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,021.20, 292,541.40 and 101,709.20 is: 152,568.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,021.20 : 292,541.40 = 101,709.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,021.20/292,541.40 = 101,709.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,021.20x = 292,541.40 × 101,709.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,021.20x = 29,754,151,760.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,754,151,760.88/195,021.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,568.81

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