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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,261.20, 292,243.80 and 141,801.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,261.20, 292,243.80 and 141,801.20 is: 212,231.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,261.20 : 292,243.80 = 141,801.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,261.20/292,243.80 = 141,801.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,261.20x = 292,243.80 × 141,801.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,261.20x = 41,440,521,532.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,440,521,532.56/195,261.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 212,231.21

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