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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,039, 269,153.82 and 105,615

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,039, 269,153.82 and 105,615 is: 145,748.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,039 : 269,153.82 = 105,615 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,039/269,153.82 = 105,615/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,039x = 269,153.82 × 105,615
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,039x = 28,426,680,699.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,426,680,699.30/195,039
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,748.70

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