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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,022.76, 269,051.25 and 118,529.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,022.76, 269,051.25 and 118,529.53 is: 163,522.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,022.76 : 269,051.25 = 118,529.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,022.76/269,051.25 = 118,529.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,022.76x = 269,051.25 × 118,529.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,022.76x = 31,890,517,980.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,890,517,980.27/195,022.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,522.04

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