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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,176.79, 269,346.06 and 114,605.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,176.79, 269,346.06 and 114,605.28 is: 158,156.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,176.79 : 269,346.06 = 114,605.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,176.79/269,346.06 = 114,605.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,176.79x = 269,346.06 × 114,605.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,176.79x = 30,868,480,623.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,868,480,623.20/195,176.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,156.51

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