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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,299.50, 269,510.88 and 114,734.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,299.50, 269,510.88 and 114,734.38 is: 158,332.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,299.50 : 269,510.88 = 114,734.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,299.50/269,510.88 = 114,734.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,299.50x = 269,510.88 × 114,734.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,299.50x = 30,922,163,720.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,922,163,720.05/195,299.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,332.02

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