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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,107.55, 269,291.85 and 118,610.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,107.55, 269,291.85 and 118,610.44 is: 163,708.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,107.55 : 269,291.85 = 118,610.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,107.55/269,291.85 = 118,610.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,107.55x = 269,291.85 × 118,610.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,107.55x = 31,940,823,698.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,940,823,698.90/195,107.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,708.81

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