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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,116.80, 292,893.90 and 150,939.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,116.80, 292,893.90 and 150,939.40 is: 226,578.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,116.80 : 292,893.90 = 150,939.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,116.80/292,893.90 = 150,939.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,116.80x = 292,893.90 × 150,939.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,116.80x = 44,209,229,529.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,209,229,529.66/195,116.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 226,578.28

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