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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,109.16, 269,245.14 and 114,535.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,109.16, 269,245.14 and 114,535.40 is: 158,055.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,109.16 : 269,245.14 = 114,535.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,109.16/269,245.14 = 114,535.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,109.16x = 269,245.14 × 114,535.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,109.16x = 30,838,099,807.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,838,099,807.96/195,109.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,055.62

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