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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 195,304.35, 269,407.89 and 114,717.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 195,304.35, 269,407.89 and 114,717.05 is: 158,243.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    195,304.35 : 269,407.89 = 114,717.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    195,304.35/269,407.89 = 114,717.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    195,304.35x = 269,407.89 × 114,717.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    195,304.35x = 30,905,678,387.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,905,678,387.52/195,304.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,243.68

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