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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,208.04, 292,615.23 and 148,362.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,208.04, 292,615.23 and 148,362.50 is: 222,394.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,208.04 : 292,615.23 = 148,362.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,208.04/292,615.23 = 148,362.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,208.04x = 292,615.23 × 148,362.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,208.04x = 43,413,127,060.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,413,127,060.88/195,208.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 222,394.15

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