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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,073.09, 269,211.81 and 114,523.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,073.09, 269,211.81 and 114,523.99 is: 158,049.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,073.09 : 269,211.81 = 114,523.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,073.09/269,211.81 = 114,523.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,073.09x = 269,211.81 × 114,523.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,073.09x = 30,831,210,636.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,831,210,636.32/195,073.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,049.53

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