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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,180.79, 269,351.58 and 114,609.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,180.79, 269,351.58 and 114,609.28 is: 158,162.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,180.79 : 269,351.58 = 114,609.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,180.79/269,351.58 = 114,609.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,180.79x = 269,351.58 × 114,609.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,180.79x = 30,870,190,650.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,870,190,650.66/195,180.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,162.03

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